The answer is B hope this helps
        
             
        
        
        
<span>The question says,' the purpose of the mucus found within the respiratory system is to .............. The correct option is B. The mucus found in the respiratory system function by trapping foreign particles that enter into the lungs especially thorugh the nose during breathing, thus mucus aid in protecting the lungs.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. Both proteins and complex carbohydrates are polymers of smaller subunits. They <span>are substances whose molecules have high molar masses and are composed of a large number of repeating units.</span>