1.1 Monomers and polymers
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What is a monomer
Smaller/ repeating molecules from which larger molecules/ polymers are made
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What is a polymer
molecule made up of many identical molecules/ monomers
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What happens in a condensation reaction
2 molecules join together
Forming a chemical bond
Releasing a water molecule
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What happens in a hydrolysis reaction
2 molecules separated
Breaking a chemical bond
Using a water molecule
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Give 3 examples of polymers
polynucleotide (DNA, RNA)
polysaccharide (starch)
polypeptide (protein)
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Give 3 examples of monomers
nucleotide
monosaccharide (glucose)
amino acid
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