CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
BIO MOLECULES
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Question
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Which category of biomolecule has no true monomer?
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carbohydrates
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proteins
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lipids
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nucleic acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The monomers of nucleic acids are nucleotides, monomers of proteins are amino acids, and the monomers of carbohydrates are sugar rings. Fats do not have monomers as such; fats are made up of fatty acids and glycol.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of lipids.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lipids do not have a true monomer.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lipids are not “true” polymers because lipids are not composed of repeating units of the same molecules or atoms. Explanation: Polymers are molecules that are made of two or more repeating units of the same molecule or atom.
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