Question

Why are proteins important to the survival of animals?

A.Proteins provide energy storage for cells.
B. Proteins provide genetic information to cells.
C. Proteins provide structural functions for the body.
D. Proteins provide the body with energy.​

Answer 1

C. proteins provide structural functions for the body.

Step-by-step explanation:

Proteins play a key role in the healthy of animals such as building and repairing muscles and other body tissues of the animal, it is needed to form new skin cells, grow hair, build muscle tissue etc.