They are composed of long chains of amino acids.
The building blocks of protein are amino acids. Amino acids are organic molecules made up an alpha (center) carbon atom which is linked to an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom and a variable component known as a side chain.
Amino acids are joined to each other by peptide bonds to form either a short chain called an oligopeptide or a long chain called a polypeptide. These chains are what forms the protein.
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Environmental issues, green chemistry, genetics, classification, cells, and energy. Choose anyone
Answer:
Commensalism
Explanation:
Commensalism is when one organism is helped while the other is neutral (neither hurt nor helped). Example: clownfish and anemone.
The answer is (d.) Some scientists believe that prions, tiny proteins much smaller than a cell, that can replicate themselves may be living organisms.
Prions are like viruses, they are not alive making statement B to be true. Prions lack the ability to grow and reproduce. they are dependent on the living cells to replicate. Statement A is absolutely correct while Statement C is somehow wrong. According to scientists, the accurate count of cells in a human is 37.2 Trillion.
