Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Testing for biological molecules

Testing for biological molecules — practice question

A number of biological molecules are polymers built from repeating monomer units. Which row correctly names the monomer for each biological molecule?

  • Acollagen: amino acid; glycogen: $\alpha$-glucose; cellulose: $\beta$-glucose
  • Bcollagen: $\alpha$-glucose; glycogen: $\beta$-glucose; cellulose: amino acid
  • Ccollagen: $\beta$-glucose; glycogen: amino acid; cellulose: $\alpha$-glucose
  • Dcollagen: amino acid; glycogen: $\beta$-glucose; cellulose: $\alpha$-glucose

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