Unit 3 Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

  • List the characteristics of water that make it important to life as we know it.
  • Explain the characteristics that are necessary to make something alive.
  • Recognize the structure of the four major biological macromolecules.
  • Describe the functions of the four major biological macromolecules.
  • Indicate the monomers and polymers of carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids.
  • Describe the four levels of protein structure.
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