Proteins and Enzymes

What is the monomer of a protein?

• Amino Acid
• Nucleic Acid
• Monosaccharide
• Nucleotide

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There are _____ different kinds of amino acids.

• 20
• 23
• 46
• 26

An enzyme is a type of

• protein
• carb
• lipid
• amino acid

If you change the shape of a protein, will it work the same/properly?

• Yes
• No

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The first step of building a protein creates a(n)

• amino acid chain (aka polypeptide chain)
• alpha helix or beta pleated sheet
• folded subunit
• 2+ folded subunits combining together

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The structure of proteins can be changed by environmental factors such as temperature or pH.

• True
• False

Refers to the three-dimensional structure of an entire amino acid chain in a protein molecule

• tertiary structure
• primary structure
• secondary structure
• fibrous proteins

The order of the amino acids occur in the chain

• disulfide cross-link
• hydrophobic
• primary structure
• secondary structure

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Amino Acids:

• are a type of marinade.
• help transport fats in the body.
• are the building blocks from which proteins are made.
• are only found in plants.

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Enzymes are considered to be 

• Lipids
• Carbohydrate
• Protein
• Nucleic Acid

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