The species that are mostly to be producers to be plants because they take in the light source aka the sun via photosynthesis. This takes up most of the energy in the ecosystem
It’s essential for the creation of DNA, cell membranes, and for bone formation in humans. It is also vital for food production.
Just like a Lego house is made of bricks, proteins are made up of lots of tiny building blocks. These building blocks are called amino acids. To build a protein, first the amino acids are connected into long chains.
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