Enzymes vs. Nucleic Acids

Which of the following best describes the difference between the functions of nucleic acids and enzymes?

A. Nucleic acids contain the genetic code for protein synthesis, while enzymes catalyze chemical reactions.

B. Nucleic acids are used as the building blocks of proteins, while enzymes are used as the building blocks of phospholipids.

C. Nucleic acids inhibit biochemical reactions, while enzymes provide structural support in cells.

D. Nucleic acids transmit signals which begin biochemical reactions, while enzymes convert carbohydrates into lipids and protein.