Match the following items with the correct phrases.

_______1. The “building blocks” are held together by glycosidic bonds.
_______2. Composed of “building blocks” that contain phosphorous.
_______3. Polymers that are composed of amino acids.
_______4. Enzymes are examples.
_______5. Cellulose, glycogen, and starch are examples.
_______6. The “building blocks” are held together by peptide bonds.


a. polypeptides
b. polysaccharides
c. nucleic acids
d. substrates


1. b. polysaccharides
2. c. nucleic acids
3. a. polypeptides
4. a. polypeptides
5. b. polysaccharides
6. a. polypeptides

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