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Question 7.7. All amino acids have a central carbon with four components attached to it. One of these components is called the R-group. Which of the following best describes the R-group? (Points : 3)

The R-group helps the amino acid replicate.

The R-group gives the amino acid unique characteristics.

The R-group is the same in all amino acids.

The R-group is what stabilizes the amino acid.

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MissPhiladelphia

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. The R-group gives the amino acid unique characteristics. This group differs with each type of amino acid and this difference gives them different behavior and properties. Hope this answers the question.

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All amino acids have a central carbon with four components attached to it. One of these components is called the R group.

Which statement best describes the R group?

The R group stabilizes the amino acid.

The R group is the same in all amino acids.

The R group helps the amino acid replicate.

The R group gives the amino acid unique characteristics.

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