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Mineral Nutrition: Amino acids MCQ

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Amino acidsEasyQuestion 10803

Question

Amino acids are synthesized in plants from:

  1. A
    Carbon skeletons and assimilated nitrogen
    Correct
  2. B
    Only starch
  3. C
    Only fatty acids
  4. D
    Only phosphorus

Correct answer

Carbon skeletons and assimilated nitrogen

Explanation

Nitrogen joins suitable carbon skeletons to form amino acids.

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