Modern Chemistry, Lesson 78: Natural Polymers - Carbohydrates and Proteins

Duration: 30 min

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

Description: Shows that cellv .c and proteins are important natural polymers. Glucose is tne monomer of cellulose and of starch. The cellulose polymer may be partially broken down by several methods, formed into various shapes, and then regenerated to produce such commercial polymers as rayon and cellophane.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)