The essential components needed to build a complete amino acid are

A. carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
B. a pentose sugar, a phosphate group, and a nucleotide.
C. carbon, an amine group, and an acid group.
D. carbon, hydrogen, an amine group, an acid group, and a side chain.


Answer: D

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