BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

PROTEINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why are proteins important?
A
Proteins are essential for survival
B
Proteins provide all sorts of functions
C
Every cell in the human body uses proteins
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Proteins are the building blocks of life. Every cell in the human body contains protein. The basic structure of protein is a chain of amino acids. You need protein in your diet to help your body repair cells and make new ones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reducing muscle loss. Building lean muscle. Helping maintain a healthy weight. Curbing hunger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some proteins are fibrous and provide cells and tissues with stiffness and rigidity. These proteins include keratin, collagen and elastin, which help form the connective framework of certain structures in your body ( 13 ). Keratin is a structural protein that is found in your skin, hair and nails.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protein is a body building nutrient. Proteins are important to generate new cells and to replace old and worn out cells. Hence, they play a role in growth of the body.

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