a molecule made of small organic molecules with covalent bonds to form a chain
polymer
breaking with water
hydrolosis
small organic molecules that link to form polymers
monomers
polymers made in a lab
synthetic polymers
polymers produced by living organisms
natural polymers
when H2O is broken off to form covalent bonds, condensation reaction, or polymerization reaction
dehydration synthesis
organic compound containing carbon, hydrogen, or oxygen usually in a ratio of 2 hydrogen atoms to 1 oxygen atom
carbohydrate (sugars, starches, cellulose)
CH2O
Cn(H2O)n
CnH2nOn
Carbohydrates