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krek1111 [17]
3 years ago
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Which statement best describes the composition and function of proteins in organisms? A)long chains of hydrocarbons used for dig

estion and respirationB)sugars and starches that provide energy for metabolic processesC) fats and oils which are well suited for long term energy storageD)long chains of amino acids used for building, repair, and maintenance
Biology
1 answer:
son4ous [18]3 years ago
8 0

D) Long chains of amino acids used for building, repair, and maintenance


Proteins are made up of amino acids, and they are used to create substances (like hair, nails, etc.)


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