Terms Flashcards
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Polymerisation
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Process of making a polymer, a long chain of molecules made by joining smaller molecules knows as monomers together.
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Macromolecules
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Large molecules built up from smaller molecules known as monomers
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Polymers
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Long chain molecules made from lots of small molecules joined together
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Complex carbohydrates
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Natural macromolecules made by joining large numbers of single sugar monomers (monosaccharides) together. It is a condensation reaction and a water molecule is removed at each linkage.
