The polymerization of different types of macromolecules is similar in many respects. Which of the following principles below is least likely to be common to all methods of polymerization of macromolecules?
A) To be added to the polymer, the monomer must be activated.
B) Macromolecules are synthesized by the addition of monomers.
C) The polymer is directional.
D) Polymerization is passive, requiring little ATP.
E) As monomers are added to the polymer, water is removed from the macromolecule.
D) Polymerization is passive, requiring little ATP.
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