The correct analogy is d All of the above.
- A monomer is the basic building block that combines to form a polymer, similar to how a word is a building block of a sentence.
- Similarly, Lego blocks are the individual units that come together to create a larger structure like a Lego castle.
- A tree is a single unit within a larger ecological unit like a forest.
All of these comparisons illustrate the relationship of smaller units composing a larger whole.