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What is a characteristic of proteins?
What is a characteristic of proteins?
- They do not play a role in cellular processes
- They are diverse, ubiquitous, and versatile (correct)
- They are exclusively fat-based
- They are only found in plants
What is the primary function of proteins?
What is the primary function of proteins?
- Act as structural components in DNA
- Help in gas exchange in plants
- Mediate reactions and cellular processes (correct)
- Store energy in the form of starch
Which molecules are crucial for contributing to cellular function?
Which molecules are crucial for contributing to cellular function?
- Proteins (correct)
- Minerals
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
What term best describes proteins in relation to their presence in various organisms?
What term best describes proteins in relation to their presence in various organisms?
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What makes proteins versatile in cellular processes?
What makes proteins versatile in cellular processes?
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