OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Question
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amino acid
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sugar
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fatty acid
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nucleotide
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cardinals use glucose as stored energy. During cellular respiration, they use up the energy inside the glucose to stay active and warm. Carbohydrates are an important part of Northern Cardinal’s diet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Of these five components, pepsin is the principal enzyme involved in protein digestion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Animal products (such as chicken, beef or fish and dairy products) have all of the essential amino acids and are known as ‘complete’ protein (or ideal or high-quality protein).
Detailed explanation-4: -If protein is in excess, amino acids can be converted into fat and stored in fat depots, or if required, made into glucose for energy by gluconeogenesis which has already been mentioned.