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macromolecules
macro means _
macromolecules are _ that are critically important to all living things.
made of _
monomers:
polymers:
monomers join together to form polymers
mono=
mer=
poly=
mer=
making and breaking macromolecules
dehydration synthesis
monomers
polymer
hydrolysis
types of macromolecules
carbohydrates lipids proteins nucleic acids
"Macro" means large. Macromolecules are large molecules. "Mono" means one, "mer" means unit. "Poly" means many. Monomers join to form polymers via dehydration synthesis and polymers break into monomers via hydrolysis.
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Macro means large; Macromolecules are large molecules; Mono = one, Mer = unit; Poly = many