Plants use nitrogen, along with carbon from glucose, to create amino acids. Therefore, the correct answer is nitrogen.
Which soil-based compounds do plants use to create amino acids from glucose? (1 point)
• nitrogen
• hydrogen
• carbon
• fluoride
5 answers
What are the building blocks of proteins? (1 point)
amino acids
• fatty acids
• sugars
starch
amino acids
• fatty acids
• sugars
starch
The building blocks of proteins are amino acids.
How are carbohydrates related to the structure of cells?
(1 point)
• Monosaccharides make up fifty percent of the cell membrane, helping the cell maintain its shape.
• Glucose makes up the exoskeleton of insects, protecting them from the environment.
• Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.
• Chitin is embedded in cell walls to help move molecules into and out of the cell.
(1 point)
• Monosaccharides make up fifty percent of the cell membrane, helping the cell maintain its shape.
• Glucose makes up the exoskeleton of insects, protecting them from the environment.
• Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.
• Chitin is embedded in cell walls to help move molecules into and out of the cell.
The correct statement is: Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.