GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a major function of protein?
A
Provides structure for the body
B
Acts as a catalyst for chemical reactions in the form of enzymes
C
Provides energy for the body
D
All of the above are functions of protein.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Enzymes are made up of amino acids. Thus, enzymes are proteins. Thus, another function of proteins is to serve as a biological catalyst. However, proteins do not provide energy for metabolism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The choice in the question that is not a major function of proteins is choice “b", the storage of energy for the cell.

Detailed explanation-3: -The major functions of proteins are providing structure, regulating body processes, transporting materials, balancing fluids, helping with immunity, and providing energy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protein has many roles in your body. It helps repair and build your body’s tissues, allows metabolic reactions to take place and coordinates bodily functions.

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