AP Bio 1 - Monomers & Polymers

Larger polymers are formed when monomers are joined together by a _______ reaction.

• dehydration synthesis

• digestion

• catabolic

• hydrolysis

What is the monomer of proteins?

• monosaccharides

• amino acids

• carboxyl groups

• nucleotides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the ratio carbon:hydrogen:oxygen in carbohydrates?

• 1:1:1
• 1:2:1
• 2:1:1
• 2:1:2

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which of the macromolecules contain nitrogen?

• proteins only
• nucleic acids only
• proteins and lipids
• nucleic acids and proteins

Which statements about polymers are true?

(Check TWO correct answers)

• polymers consist of more than one type of monomer

• polymers are broken down through hydrolysis

• polymers are broken down through dehydration synthesis

• polymers are made of monomers linked by covalent bonds

• polymers are made of monomers linked by hydrogen bonds

Starch is composed of what monomer?

• amino acids

• monosaccharides

• nucleotides

• fatty acids

What are the monomers of DNA?

• phosphate groups

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

Lipids can be digested into what smaller subunits?

• nucleic acids
• amino acids
• fatty acids
• glucose

This molecule could be the building block of...

• nucleic acids

• proteins

• lipids

• polysaccharides

• waxes

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

This molecule could be the building block of...

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6