Question

question 8
you work for a company that manufactures food products. a new \wonder food\ contains only carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. at this point, your research can say with certainty that the food

wonder foods

a includes proteins
b cannot include proteins or nucleic acids
c could only be made of carbohydrates
d could only be made of triglycerides

Explanation:

Proteins contain nitrogen; nucleic acids contain nitrogen and phosphorus, both beyond C, H, O. Carbohydrates and triglycerides have only C, H, O, but the food isn't limited to just one. Thus, it can't include proteins or nucleic acids.

Answer:

b. cannot include proteins or nucleic acids