How do carbohydrates contain and/or display information for cells?

A) Carbohydrates store information in the nucleus.
B) Carbohydrates contain and display information at the cell surface.
C) Carbohydrates display information used by mitochondria to bond to substrates and catalyze reactions.
D) Carbohydrates have no role in containing or displaying information for cells.


Answer: B

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