Which of the Following Lists Describes Three of the Main

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists describes three of the main functions served by proteins?

• A) Waterproofing, energy storage, and transmission of the genetic code
• B) Cushioning of organs, thermal insulation, and establishing cell boundaries
• C) Catalysis of chemical reactions, body defenses, and movement
• D) Energy storage, body defenses, thermal insulation

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Definitions:

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.

Substitute

Replacement items or alternatives that consumers may choose, which impacts market demand and competition among sellers.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers over a range of prices.

Inferior Goods

Goods whose demand decreases when consumers' income increases. They are the opposite of normal goods, which see increased demand with higher income.