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kellyjaisingh

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Proteins are categorized as energy-yielding macronutrients because:
 A) their structure and properties are similar to carbohydrates.
  B) they can provide energy without breaking down into amino acids.
  C) the body can convert excess amino acids into fat.
  D) amino acids help in the storage of dietary carbohydrates.

Question 2

Which of the following is a function of amylase?
 A) It catalyzes reactions needed to digest carbohydrates.
  B) It catalyzes reactions needed to digest proteins.
  C) It causes the contraction and relaxation of muscles.
  D) It acts to increase and decrease the blood's pH as needed.


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Tonyam972

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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