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mel-nik [20]
3 years ago
9

What are the characteristics that best define a macromolecules

Biology
1 answer:
Airida [17]3 years ago
8 0

<em>Four main classes that define a macromolecules are</em><em> </em>

  • <em>Protein</em>
  • <em>carbohydrates </em>
  • <em>lipids</em>
  • <em>nucleic acid</em>

<u>EXPLANATION: </u>

Macro-molecule is a large molecule which can contain more than 100's and 1000's of atoms. They are different from the smaller molecules and each macro-molecule does more than one function.

Macro-molecules are made up of single elements of monomers joined using covalent bonds and a large polymer is formed. For example, one molecule of polyethylene which is plastic has more than 2500 methylene groups, each one of them has two hydrogen and one carbon atoms.

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