IB Biology SL B1.1.2 Macromolecules By Condensation Questions

Explain how condensation joins monomers and releases water, forming polymers with glycosidic, peptide or phosphodiester bonds.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Biology SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Explain how condensation links monomers by covalent bonds and releases water.
  • Match glycosidic, peptide and phosphodiester bonds to polysaccharides, polypeptides and nucleic acids.

IB Biology SL B1.1.2 Macromolecules By Condensation Questions question 1

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