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O-LevelBiologyHuman Nutrition5090/11 · May/June 2013 · Q91 Mark

What are the basic units from which molecules of glycogen and of protein are synthesised?

Abasic units of glycogen: glucose, basic units of protein: amino acids
Bbasic units of glycogen: glucose, basic units of protein: fatty acids
Cbasic units of glycogen: glycerol, basic units of protein: amino acids
Dbasic units of glycogen: glycerol, basic units of protein: fatty acids

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A: basic units of glycogen: glucose, basic units of protein: amino acids

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Human Nutrition, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, May/June 2013 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 9.

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