There Are Four Classes of Organic Nutrients

question 124

Multiple Choice

There are four classes of organic nutrients. Which of following correctly characterizes the given energy nutrient?

• A) Carbohydrates-provide the body with an immediate source of energy
• B) Lipids-structural components of hair, fingernails, and claws
• C) Proteins-have three forms: monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides
• D) Carbohydrates-composed of amino acids bound together with peptide bonds
• E) Proteins-make up the bulk of the plasma membrane of cells

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