Which of the following statements about proteins is FALSE?

A) They are composed of amino acids.
B) They have multiple levels of structural organization.
C) They can be hydrophobic, hydrophilic, or both.
D) Their primary function is energy storage.
E) They are formed by dehydration synthesis reactions.


D

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