Question

Proteins and carbohydrates are similar in that both

A. are polymers containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
B. are monomers containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
C. are polymers containing carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen.
D. are monomers containing carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen.

Answer 1

Answer: A. are polymers containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Step-by-step explanation:

Carbohydrates are one of the four basic macromolecules of life. They are a polymer made up of monomers called monosaccharides. They are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Proteins are polymers made of monomers called amino acids.