Classification. The following are basic building blocks of biopolymers. Match the building blocks with the statements below.

-The basic unit of cellulose
A)Amino acid
B)Glucose
C)Carboxyl head
D)Fatty acid tail
E)Nucleotide

Question

Classification. The following are basic building blocks of biopolymers. Match the building blocks with the statements below.
 
-The basic unit of cellulose
A)Amino acid
B)Glucose
C)Carboxyl head
D)Fatty acid tail
E)Nucleotide

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Glucose is the basic unit of cellulose, a type of biopolymer found in plants that provides structural support.

Other building blocks have different roles:
- Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
- Carboxyl heads and fatty acid tails make up the building blocks of lipids.
- Nucleotides make up the building blocks of DNA and RNA.