How Structure Relates to Function
Each protein has its own unique sequence of amino acids and the interactions between these amino acids create a specify shape. This shape determines the protein’s function, from digesting protein in the stomach to carrying oxygen in the blood.

What does the phrase structure dictates function mean?

Structure Dictates Function. The anatomy or shape of something determines its function (what is able to do). The structure of something determines its role. This is caused by natural selection.

Is an organism the structure and function of parts are related?

function is the task the specific part,while structure is the arrangement of the parts in an organism.

Chloe Bennett

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