Dehydration Synthesis: Calculating Molecular Weights of Polypeptides Reading Worksheet | Honors Biology | Grades 9–12

Dehydration Synthesis: Calculating Molecular Weights of Polypeptides Reading Worksheet is a reading passage with comprehension questions for Honors Biology (grades 9–12) on Dehydration Synthesis: Calculating Molecular Weights of Polypeptides (chapter: Macromolecules in Biology).

Pairs with: Macromolecules in Biology Slide Show Presentation; Macromolecules in Biology Guided Notes; Macromolecules in Biology Lesson Quiz; Macromolecules in Biology Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sample item: “1. What are macromolecules, and what are their monomer building blocks?”

What's inside: Dehydration Synthesis: Calculating Molecular Weights of Polypeptides - Macromolecules in Biology (editable .docx + PDF, about 1,606 words, 8 pages); answer key / model answers for the teacher.

Standards: NGSS High School Life Science (HS-LS) disciplinary core ideas and the science practices of analyzing data and constructing explanations.

Resource type: Reading Worksheet. Format: editable Microsoft Word file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Assign as a reading for class or homework, then discuss the questions. Built for Honors Biology, grades 9–12.

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