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1
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when polypeptides connect what is formed

A

a protein

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name 2 proteins

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haemoglobin (carries oxygen in the blood)
enzymes (catalyse biological reactions)
antibodies (immune system)

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what is the role of DNA

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DNA encodes the genetic instructions used in the development, functioning, and reproduction of living organisms and viruses

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4
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what is the shape of DNA

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made up of 2 polymer chains in a double helix

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what are the 4 bases of DNA

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Adenine
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine

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6
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What are amino acids the monomers of

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Proteins

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7
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what are sugars the monomers of

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starch and cellulose

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what are the monomers of DNA called?

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nucleotides

sugar, phosphate group and a base

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