Proteins

Proteins

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Science

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the monomer or building block of proteins?

Back

Amino acids are the monomers that make up proteins.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which colored box is different for every amino acid?

Back

The turquoise box (top) represents the variable group in amino acids.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the primary functions of proteins?

Back

Proteins catalyze chemical reactions, provide structure, and support the immune system.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary sequence of a protein?

Back

The primary sequence refers to the order of amino acids in a protein.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a protein?

Back

Keratin is a type of protein found in hair and nails.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of enzymes in biological systems?

Back

Enzymes are proteins that catalyze/speed up chemical reactions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of an amino acid?

Back

An amino acid consists of a central carbon, an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a variable R group.

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