BIOLOGY

12th Edition

ISBN: 9781260169614

Author: Raven

Publisher: RENT MCG

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Recognize the different kinds of isomers.

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BIOLOGY

Ch. 3.1 - Describe the relationship between functional...Ch. 3.1 - Recognize the different kinds of isomers.Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 4LO Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 1LO

Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 3 - Prob. 1U Ch. 3 - Why are carbohydrates important molecules for...Ch. 3 - Plant cells store energy in the form of ______,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 4U Ch. 3 - A molecule of DNA or RNA is a polymer of a....Ch. 3 - Prob. 6U Ch. 3 - What monomers make up a protein? a....Ch. 3 - A triglyceride is a form of _______ composed of...Ch. 3 - You can use starch or glycogen as an energy...Ch. 3 - Which of the following is NOT a difference between...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3A Ch. 3 - A mutation that alters a single amino acid within...Ch. 3 - Two different proteins have the same domain in...Ch. 3 - What aspect of triglyceride structure accounts for...Ch. 3 - The spontaneous formation of a lipid bilayer in an...Ch. 3 - Prob. 1S Ch. 3 - Hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic interactions each...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3S

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Recognize the different kinds of isomers.

Solution Summary: The author explains that macromolecules are large molecules formed of numerous smaller subunits known as monomers. Isomers refer to molecules with same molecular formula but have dissimilar structures.

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