Which of the Following Is Not True About an Incomplete

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about an incomplete protein source?

• A) It lacks one or more essential amino acids.
• B) It cannot support body growth and maintenance by itself.
• C) To adequately meet protein needs from incomplete protein sources, a person would have to eat two complementary proteins.
• D) Lower quantities of this source could be eaten to get adequate quantities of essential amino acids.

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Definitions:

F-box Protein

Proteins characterized by an F-box motif that are critical in targeting molecules for proteolytic degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway.

Ubiquitin Tags

Small proteins attached to other proteins as a signal for degradation or modification, playing a key role in regulating protein levels and function within the cell.

Phytochrome

A pigment involved in the regulation of various plant processes, such as seed germination and responses to light and dark cycles.

Florigen

A plant hormone that promotes flowering, produced in the leaves and acts in the shoot apical meristem of buds and growing tips.