Which statement best describes the relationship between proteins and nucleic acids?
Proteins read the instructions that are contained in nucleic acids.
Nucleic acids synthesize the amino acids for protein construction.
Nucleic acids provide the blueprint for the construction of proteins.
Proteins are composed of nucleic acids.

Question

Which statement best describes the relationship between proteins and nucleic acids?
Proteins read the instructions that are contained in nucleic acids.
Nucleic acids synthesize the amino acids for protein construction.
Nucleic acids provide the blueprint for the construction of proteins.
Proteins are composed of nucleic acids.

sandra_ · Answer

Nucleic acids provide the blueprint for the construction of proteins.