Proteins

Which colored box is different for every amino acid?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

Which colored box is the reason this is an organic molecule?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

What is the name for a chain of amino acids?

• Polypeptide chain

• Triglycerides

• Polysaccharides

• Nucleotides

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The monomers of a protein are __________

• monosaccharides

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

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Red meat, beans, dairy, and fish contain large amounts of which biological macromolecule?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acids

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Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins?

• stored energy

• create muscle

• speed up reactions as enzymes

• fights infection in the form of antibodies

Which macromolecule is synthesized FROM this monomer?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• amino acid

• fatty acid

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What does this diagram represent?

• dehydration (protein) synthesis

• hydrolysis

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Which elements make up a protein?

• carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

• carbon, hydrogen, oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio

• carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

• carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen

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How many levels of folding exist in a protein structure?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4