- Polymers are formed by the breakdown of monomers through hydrolysis.
- Monomers are large, complex units that link to form simpler polymers.
- Polymers are long chains formed by the dehydration synthesis (condensation) of many identical or similar monomeric units.
- Monomers are always different for each type of macromolecule, while polymers are structurally similar.
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between monomers and polymers in biological macromolecules?
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