bio unit 2- vocab

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monomers

small units

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polymers

monomers that link together to form long chains

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dehydration synthesis

build polymers through linking 2 monomers and REMOVING a water molecule

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hydrolosis 

breakdown polymers by ADDING a water molecule to break the bond between monomers

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carbohydrates

made of simple sugar monomers called MONOSACCHARIDES

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monosaccharide

1 monomer- simple sugar

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disaccharides

2 monomers of simple sugar

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polysaccharides

many monomers (up to 1000’s)

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proteins