How is a protein different from a carbohyrate? a. The monomers that make up a protein are called amino acids whereas the monomers that make up a complex carbohydrate are called simple sugars (monosaccharides.) b. Proeins function as energy storage polymers whereas complex carbohydrates function to control metabolic reactions. c. Proteins can be described as a linear polymer chain whereas complex carbohydrate cannot *** d. Proteins contain very little carbon whereas complex carbohydrates contain mostly carbon.

Answer 1

Nope, describing proteins as linear polymer chains is nonsense.