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Proteins are made up of which small units?

AGlycerin units
BFatty acids
CAmino acids
DSimple sugars
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Amino acids
1. The question asks about: Proteins are made up of which small units? 2. Correct answer: Amino acids. Proteins are organic compounds that consist of amino acids joined by peptide bonds.... 3. Why the others fail: Fatty acids and glycerin build fats, sugars build carbohydrates. _Source: Wikipedia, Nutrient, Macronutrients_
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