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carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids Correct answer-Name the four major classes
of large molecules in living things
lipids Correct answer-What is the one class of large molecules that does not include
macromolecules?
macromolecule Correct answer-giant molecule formed by the joining of smaller
molecules, usually by a dehydration reaction
polymer Correct answer-a long molecule consisting of many similar or identical building
blocks linked by covalent bonds
monomer Correct answer-the subunit that serves as the building block of a polymer
dehydration synthesis Correct answer-the process in which two molecules become
covalently bonded to each other with the removal of a water molecule
hydrolysis Correct answer-the process in which a water molecules added to a polymer in
order to break down bonds between two molecules
hydro Correct answer-root word meaning water
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lysis Correct answer-root word meaning to break
monomer Correct answer-Is glucose a monomer or a polymer?
water Correct answer-To summarize, when two monomers are joined, a molecule of
_____ is always removed
monosaccharides Correct answer-The monomer of carbohydrates
sugars starches Correct answer-Carbohydrates include _______ and _________
C6H12O6 Correct answer-Give the formula for glucose
carbonyl, hydroxyl Correct answer-All sugars have the same two functional groups, name
them
disaccharide Correct answer-A double sugar, consisting of two monosaccharides joined
by dehydration synthesis.
glycosidic linkage Correct answer-A covalent bond formed between two
monosaccharides by a dehydration reaction.