In the section "Investigating Life: The Hidden Cost of Traps",nitrogen is used in plant cells to produce which of the following?

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Nitrogen is a vital component for the production of amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins. It is also necessary for the production of nucleotides, which are the building blocks of nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA. Therefore, the correct answer is C) both proteins and nucleic acids.

In the Section "Investigating Life: the Hidden Cost of Traps",nitrogen