Question

Glucose is a hydrocarbon that can be used to produce other biomolecules. Nitrogen can bond with glucose to make a biomolecule that can perform cellular functions. Which compound contains nitrogen?(1 point)
Responses

fructose
fructose

water
water

starch
starch

amino acid

1 answer

The compound that contains nitrogen is amino acid. Amino acids are organic molecules that serve as the building blocks of proteins and contain both an amino group (which includes nitrogen) and a carboxyl group.