What Is the Importance of Consuming an Adequate Amount of Proteins

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the importance of consuming an adequate amount of proteins in a diet?

• A) They are used as cofactors for metabolic reactions and are required in minute quantities.
• B) Proteins are necessary to produce urea and other important metabolites.
• C) They are most commonly used to meet cell energy demands.
• D) Proteins serve a variety of functions, and the body does not store excess quantities of protein.

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Definitions:

Coarse Crystals

Large, visible crystals often found in igneous rocks, indicating slow cooling of magma.

Foliation

Foliation is the repetitive layering in metamorphic rocks, caused by the reorientation of minerals under high pressure and temperature conditions.

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