The Stela of Hammurabi

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Stela of Hammurabi:

• A) shows a servant standing before a ruler
• B) has an entire law code written on it
• C) contains a picture of the sun at the very bottom
• D) also functioned as a sundial
• E) none of the other answers

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Definitions:

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life and playing many critical roles in body functions.

Fatty Acids

Long hydrocarbon chains that are components of fats and oils, playing crucial roles in energy storage, cell structure, and signaling.

Peptidases

Proteins that catalyze the conversion of peptides to amino acids by cutting the bonds linking amino acids together.

Proteins

Large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body, including catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, and transporting molecules.