Monomers and polymers

Question 1

Are monomers singular or multiple?

Answer 1

singular

Question 2

Are polymers singular or multiple?

Answer 2

multiple

Question 3

What is the monomer of carbohydrates?

Answer 3

Monosacharide

Question 4

What is the polymer of carbohydrates?

Answer 4

Polysacaride

Question 5

Whta is the role of carbohydrates? - 3 points

Answer 5

-respiration
-glucose
-energy

Question 6

What is the monomer of proteins?

Answer 6

amino acids

Question 7

What is the polymer of proteins?

Answer 7

polypeptide

Question 8

What is the role of proteins?

Answer 8

cell structure

Question 9

What is the monomer of nucleic acid?

Answer 9

Nucleotide

Question 10

What is the polymer of nucleic acids?

Answer 10

Polynucleotide

Question 11

What are 2 reactions in monomers and polymers? - 2 points

Answer 11

• condenstation
• hydrolysis

Question 12

What happens during a condensation reaction? - 3 points

Answer 12

• two molecules are added together
• a water molecule is kicked off
• a new covalent bond is formed

Question 13

Give an example of a condensation reaction using A-H and B-OH to represent the molecules.

Answer 13

A-H + B-OH => A-B + H2O

Question 14

Give an example of a hydrolysis reaction using A-B and H20 to represent the molecules.

Answer 14

A-B + H20 => A-H + B-OH