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Question
nucleic acids are responsible for which of the following?
storing energy
storing information that cells use
making the cell membrane
hormones
Brief Explanations
Nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) store genetic information that cells use for protein - synthesis and other cellular functions. Storing energy is mainly the role of fats and carbohydrates. Phospholipids make up the cell membrane. Hormones are made of various substances like proteins, steroids etc. but not nucleic acids.
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Storing information that cells use