Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 2, The Chemistry of Life - 2.3 - Carbon Compounds - 2.3 Assessment - Page 49: 2c

Answer

See explanation below about what a polymer is.

Work Step by Step

A polymer can be defined as a molecule that is formed by smaller units called monomers. A protein can be classified as a polymer because it has certain types of monomers that are called amino acids.
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