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Which of the following is not a monomer a monosaccharide an amino acid a nucleotide a protein?

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Monosaccharides are the monomers of carbohydrates.
Amino acids are the monomers of proteins.
Nucleotides are the monomers of nucleic acids.

Therefore since proteins are the actual polymers formed by the amino acid monomers, proteins are not monomers.

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