2. when people eat foods high in proteins, such as meat, eggs, and cheese, the body breaks down the
proteins into smaller molecules. what is supplied to cells when the body breaks down proteins?
a amino acids
b. nucleic acids
c. phospholipids
d. carbohydrates

Which of the following statements is true regarding a basic amino acid? a.) the hydrophilic r group of a basic amino acid will be located on the interior of a protein b.) the positively charged r group of a basic amino acid could bind dna c.) the r group of a basic amino acid would only be able to form covalent bonds with other molecules d.) a basic amino acid would be considered both polar and hydrophobic e.) all of the above