Campbell Biology Chapter 5 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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Campbell Biology Chapter 5 Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
macromolecules - Answer️️ -A giant molecule in a living organism formed by the
joining of smaller molecules: a protein, carbohydrate, or nucleic acid.
polymer - Answer️️ -a long molecule consisting of many similar or identic...
Campbell Biology Chapter 5 Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
macromolecules - Answer✔️✔️-A giant molecule in a living organism formed by the
joining of smaller molecules: a protein, carbohydrate, or nucleic acid.
polymer - Answer✔️✔️-a long molecule consisting of many similar or identical building
blocks linked by covalent bonds
monomers - Answer✔️✔️-repeating units that serve as the building blocks of a polymer
enzymes - Answer✔️✔️-specialized macromolecules that speed up chemical reactions in
cells
dehydration reaction - Answer✔️✔️-A chemical reaction in which two molecules
covalently bond to each other with the removal of a water molecule.
hydrolysis - Answer✔️✔️-A chemical reaction that breaks bonds between two molecules
by the addition of water; functions in disassembly of polymers to monomers.
carbohydrates - Answer✔️✔️-Organic compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen in a ratio of one carbon atom to two hydrogen atoms to one oxygen atom. They
exist as monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides.
monosaccharides - Answer✔️✔️-The simplest carbohydrate, active alone or serving as a
monomer for disaccharides and polysaccharides. Also known as simple sugars, the
molecular formulas of are generally some multiple of CH2O.
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