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RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

@Sweetburger Explain the relationship between sugars (glucose) and starches (carbohydrates). Use the terms, monomer and polymer, in your explanation.

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

give me a second ill post my answer

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

geeze now i have to dive into my biology background

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

alright

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

Monomer is glucose. Polymer is Starch. Glucose is a monosaccharide.. Mono=one Starch is polysaccharide. Poly=many.

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

monomer is a single unit if u join them to long by chemical bond they form long chain its called polymer

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

Your answer and explantation looks perfectly correct to me. good job

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

YAY :)

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

What grade are you in @RhondaSommer ?

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

10. Im going to graduate this year though. With my bachelors too :)

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

Oh wow. Thats very impressive. Congratz to you :D

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

Keep up the good work @RhondaSommer you seem like a hard working dedicated individual :)

RhondaSommer (rhondasommer):

Thank you :) i dont know what I would have done without you and @MissSmartiez ! I got a B!

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