Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 5, Problem 10TYK
Summary Introduction
Introduction: Macromolecules are defined as large molecules that consist of thousands of small molecules. There are four major classes of biological macromolecules, namely lipids, carbohydrates,
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Study Guide for Campbell Biology
Ch. 5 - Monomers are linked into polymers by ________...Ch. 5 - You can recognize a monosaccharide by its multiple...Ch. 5 - Number the carbons in the following glucose and...Ch. 5 - Prob. 4IQCh. 5 - Fill in this concept map to help you organize your...Ch. 5 - a. Draw the amino acids alanine (R group: CH3) and...Ch. 5 - In the following diagram of a portion of a...Ch. 5 - Now that you have gained experience with concept...Ch. 5 - a. Label the three parts of this nucleotide....Ch. 5 - Take the time to create a concept map that...
Ch. 5 - Prob. 1SYKCh. 5 - Prob. 2SYKCh. 5 - glycogen A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - cholesterol A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - RNA A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D. nucleic...Ch. 5 - collagen A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - hemoglobin A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D. nucleic...Ch. 5 - Prob. 7TYKMCh. 5 - enzyme A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - cellulose A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - Chitin A. carbohydrate B. lipid C. protein D....Ch. 5 - Polymerization (the formation of polymers) is a...Ch. 5 - Which of the following statements is not true of a...Ch. 5 - Prob. 3TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 5TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 6TYKCh. 5 - A fatty acid that has the formula C16H32O2 is a....Ch. 5 - Prob. 8TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 9TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 10TYKCh. 5 - Which of the following molecules provides the most...Ch. 5 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 5 - What happens when a protein denatures? a. Its...Ch. 5 - The helix of proteins is a. part of a proteins...Ch. 5 - What is the best description of the following...Ch. 5 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 5 - Prob. 17TYKCh. 5 - Which of the following is true of the subunits of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 19TYKCh. 5 - If the nucleotide sequence of one strand of a DNA...Ch. 5 - How are nucleotide monomers connected to form a...Ch. 5 - Prob. 22TYK
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