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The general term for a large molecule made up of many similar subunits is

A.polymer
B.functional group
C.peptide
D.helix
E.pectin

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A) a polymer. Polymers are large molecules made of small molecules called monomers.
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Answer;

-A polymer

Step-by-step explanation;

A polymer is a large molecule made up of similar or identical subunits called monomers.

For example starch and cellulose are polymers or a macromolecules that are composed of many monosaccharides or simple sugars. Proteins are polmers of amino acids.

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