Weightlifters are often concerned with the amount of protein in their diets because growing muscles require protein. Just as muscles need the basic building block of protein, protein itself also has basic building blocks. Which of the following are the building blocks of protein?

A. monosaccharides

B. amino acids

C. RNA

D. starches

Question

Weightlifters are often concerned with the amount of protein in their diets because growing muscles require protein. Just as muscles need the basic building block of protein, protein itself also has basic building blocks. Which of the following are the building blocks of protein?
 
 A. monosaccharides 
 
 B. amino acids 
 
 C. RNA 
 
 D. starches

anonymous · Answer

B) amino acids

anonymous · Answer

yup, amino acids it is :D

monosaccharides are glucose, fructose, and galactose.
RNA is basically nucleic acid
And starch is for energy storage.