Question
5. Two of the four major classes of organic compounds are proteins and nucleic acids. What is the relationship between proteins and nucleic acids? (SC.912.L.18.1)
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Nucleic acids contain the information to make proteins.
Nucleic acids use proteins for energy.
Nucleic acids are a subset of proteins.
Proteins are long polymers of nucleic acids.
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Nucleic acids contain the information to make proteins.
Nucleic acids use proteins for energy.
Nucleic acids are a subset of proteins.
Proteins are long polymers of nucleic acids.
Answers
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The correct answer is: **Nucleic acids contain the information to make proteins.**
Nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, store and transmit genetic information that is used in the synthesis of proteins through processes like transcription and translation.
Nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, store and transmit genetic information that is used in the synthesis of proteins through processes like transcription and translation.