Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
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Chapter 3, Problem 2TYK
A glucose molecule is to starch as (Explain your answer.)
a. a steroid is to a lipid.
b. a protein is to an amino acid.
c. a
d. a
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