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Monomer
A small molecule that joins together with other similar molecules to form a polymer.
Polymer
A large molecule that contains similar monomers bonded together
Solvent
A dissolving substance that turns into a solution.
Solution
A mixture composed of two or more substances
Protein
A molecule consisting of 1+ polypeptides
Nucleic Acid
A polymer containing many nucleotide monomers
Amino Acid
Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins
DNA
a molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life
RNA
a molecule present in most living organisms and viruses
Polypeptide
a group of multiple peptide bonds
Polar
molecules that have a partial charge due to unequal sharing of electrons
Specific Heat
The amount of heat that must be absorbed or lost for its temperature to be changed
Nonpolar Molecules
Molecules that have an even distribution of charge.
