3.1.1 Monomers and Polymers
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- Monomers and Polymers
- Monomers
- Smaller units from which larger molecules are made
- Examples
- Monosaccharides
- Amino acids
- Nucleotides
- Polymers
- Molecules made from a large number of monomers joined together
- Hydrolysis reaction
- Breaks a chemical bond
- Involves a water molecule
- Condensation reaction
- Joins two molecules together
- Forms a chemical bond
- Eliminates a water molecule
- Monomers
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