Natural Polymers Flashcards

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What are the monomers that make up DNA?

Nucleotides — DNA is made from four different nucleotides.

Proteins are polymers based on which monomers?

Amino acids.

Starch is a polymer based on which type of molecule?

Sugars.

True or false? Starch, proteins and DNA are all polymers.

True. They are natural polymers, made of repeating monomer units.

Name three natural polymers found in living things.

DNA, starch and proteins.