Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 2.5, Problem 1MC
Summary Introduction

To differentiate:

Between hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis.

Concept introduction:

Monomer is a molecule that can combine with others of the same kind to form a polymer. A polymer is a substance that has a molecular structure built from a large number of similar units known as monomers that are bonded together.

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