Question

What makes amino acids unique from fatty acids and sugars?(1 point)
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Amino acids make up proteins, which provide energy for the body; fatty acids and sugars do not provide energy.
Amino acids make up proteins, which provide energy for the body; fatty acids and sugars do not provide energy.

Amino acids contain nitrogen; fatty acids and sugars do not.
Amino acids contain nitrogen; fatty acids and sugars do not.

Genetic material is made of nucleotides, which contain amino acids; fatty acids and sugars are not part of genetic material.
Genetic material is made of nucleotides, which contain amino acids; fatty acids and sugars are not part of genetic material.

Amino acids are building blocks to larger molecules; fatty acids and sugars are not.
Amino acids are building blocks to larger molecules; fatty acids and sugars are not.

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**Amino acids contain nitrogen; fatty acids and sugars do not.**

This statement highlights a key difference between amino acids and the other two types of biomolecules. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and contain nitrogen in their structure, whereas fatty acids and sugars do not contain nitrogen.

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