Can nucleic acids, proteins and starch be considered as step growth polymers?

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Yes.
Nucleic acids, proteins, and starch can be considered as step growth polymers.
Nucleic acids are the polymer of deoxyribose and ribose sugar.
Proteins are the polymer of $α$ -amino acids and starch is the polymer of $α - D - g l u c o p y r a n o s e$ .

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