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Macromolecule
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Any very large molecule
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Monomer
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The small molecular subunit with join with similar units to form a polymer
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Polymer
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A natural and synthetic compound; high molecular weight
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Carbohydrate=polysaccharide
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Starches, celluloses, chitin, and gums; they are constructed from simple sugars
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Sugar=monosaccharide
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And carbohydrate that cannot be broken down to sinpler sugars
ex. glucose |
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Lipid
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Any group of organic compounds, fromed primarily from carbon and hydrogen with few oxygens
ex. fats, oils. waxes. cholesterol, phospholipids |
