Insulin is a human__________?
Correct answer: B. Protein
- A. Gene
- B. Protein
- C. Glucose
- D. Diabetes
Explanation
Insulin is a peptide hormone made of amino acids, so it is a protein that regulates blood glucose concentration. Students may choose gene because the insulin gene encodes it, but the gene is the DNA instruction, whereas insulin is the resulting protein.
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