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A-LevelBiologyBiological moleculesOct/Nov 2019Paper 2 Q411 Marks

Carbohydrates, proteins and nucleic acids are types of biological molecule. Within each type, there are examples of molecules that can be described as polymers. (a) A polymer is a large molecule composed of smaller repeating molecules known as monomers. Complete Table 4.1 to produce a summary of some named biological polymers. Table 4.1 polymer constituent monomer type of bond between monomers

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) Oct/Nov 2019 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Biological molecules and is worth 11 marks.

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