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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question

Question

Each amino acid has a central Carbon with a carboxylic acid group, an amino group, hydrogen, and an __________ group.
Options
A H
B OH
C R
Correct Answer
D PO₄
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Each amino acid has a central Carbon with a carboxylic acid group, an amino group, hydrogen, and an R group.

Hint

The R group is the side chain that makes each amino acid unique.

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