The Biology Project: Biochemistry

Large Molecules Problem Set

Problem 6: Identification of a monomer unit of a biological macromolecule



The structure shown in the diagram is an example of a monomer unit used in the formation of:

Structural formula that includes a pentose sugar, ribose, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. A. RNA

B. protein

C. DNA

D. polysaccharides

E. lipids

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