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Monomers to Polymers Questionnaire

1. Some people say life is fundamentally all structured the same, while others say there is great diversity even in very small molecules. What do you think and why?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Imagine that an unwanted bacteria invades a cell. A certain molecule in the cell is capable of grabbing the bacteria and holding it so a a bacteria-destroying macrophage can destroy it. Describe the properties and the forces of the "bacteria-capturing" molecule that enable it to attach and hold the invader.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 3. Connect these two boxes by circling the correct arrow. Write beneath the line how these two are connected.

 

 

   4. How do the circles to the left relate to the boxes above? Use the same types of arrows. Start with the circles and draw right up to the boxes above, where itis appropriate. Then explain your thoughts in the space beneath the line.

 

 

 5. How are these boxes to the left related to the cellular structures listed in the circles?


Draw arrows between the boxes and the circles and explain your thoughts on their relationships in the space at the bottom of the page.