AP Bio Insta-Review Topic 1.3*: Intro to Biological Macromolecul

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What is the process of forming bonds by removing water molecules?

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Dehydration

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What reaction synthesizes polymers from monomers?

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Dehydration

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What is formed from the hydrolysis of proteins?

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Amino acids

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What is formed when glycerol and fatty acids undergo dehydration?

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Triglyceride

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What is formed when nucleotides undergo dehydration?

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Nucleic Acid

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids

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What type of macromolecule are enzymes?

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Proteins

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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Provide energy

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What are the three main types of lipids?

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Triglycerides, phospholipids, steroids

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What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

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Nucleotide