Naturally occurring polymers Flashcards
1
Q
What functional groups does an amino acid have?
A
An amino group and a carboxyl group.
2
Q
Which monomers combine to form a polypeptide?
A
Amino acids.
3
Q
What do polypeptides form once they fold up?
A
A protein.
4
Q
Which monomers combine to form DNA?
A
Nucleotides.