Organic Chemistry Homework Assignment

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List the 4 main types of organic molecules that we discussed today.

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For 3 of the types of organic molecules, there is a distinct category of monomer and polymer. List the monomer and polymer for each of these organic molecules.

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For each major type of organic molecule, describe an example that relates to what we discussed in lecture or in your daily life (what you eat, what your cells use for fuel, the genetic material of your cells, etc).

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