Identify which statements are True. A. An ester treated with the base to convert it back to the salt of the carboxylic acid and alcohol is Saponification B. The formation of polysaccharides, proteins, genetic materials undergoes additional polymerization. C. Proteins have structural function provides support for the skin, tendons, and bones.

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Identify which statements are True.
A. An ester treated with the base to convert it back to the salt of the
carboxylic acid and alcohol is Saponification
B. The formation of polysaccharides, proteins, genetic materials
undergoes additional polymerization.
C. Proteins have structural function provides support for the skin,
tendons, and bones.
Transcribed Image Text:Identify which statements are True. A. An ester treated with the base to convert it back to the salt of the carboxylic acid and alcohol is Saponification B. The formation of polysaccharides, proteins, genetic materials undergoes additional polymerization. C. Proteins have structural function provides support for the skin, tendons, and bones.
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Protein is composed of small monomers of amino acids, which together form a long chain of polypeptides and attains a quaternary configuration to perform several functions in the body. 

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