Complete the definition of an amino acid

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts

1. Answer

   amino

   Choices

   1. amino
   2. hydroxyl
   3. methyl

2. Answer

   acidic

   Choices

   1. acidic
   2. basic
   3. neutral

3. Answer

   α

   Choices

   1. α
   2. β
   3. γ

Complete the statement

Amino acids are organic compounds carrying an {0} group and an {1} group as substituents on the same carbon, the {2}-carbon.

Explanation