What type of polymer is formed when amino acids link together?

Practice Questions

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What type of polymer is formed when amino acids link together?
  1. Polysaccharides
  2. Proteins
  3. Nucleic acids
  4. Lipids

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of polymer is formed when amino acids link together?
Correct Answer: Proteins
  • Step 1: Understand what amino acids are. They are the building blocks of proteins.
  • Step 2: Learn that when amino acids link together, they form a chain.
  • Step 3: Know that this chain of amino acids is called a polymer.
  • Step 4: Recognize that the specific type of polymer formed by amino acids is called a protein.
  • Step 5: Remember that the connection between amino acids in this chain is called a peptide bond.
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