Protein Molecules H

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

• Amino Acids

• Glycerol and fatty acids

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The organic compounds that have many structural purposes and are used in many processes within the
cell are called ____________________.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

What type of macromolecule are enzymes?

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Nucleic Acid

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Proteins are held together by:

• Peptide Bonds

• Glycosidic Linkages

• Ester Linkages

• Phosphodiester Bonds

The process of breaking peptide bonds to release single amino acids is called:

• Dehydration Synthesis

• Hydrolysis

• Condensation

• Oxidative Phosphorylation

How many different amino acids are there?

• 4

• 20

• 6

• 46

Proteins are composed of what smaller building blocks?

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

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_ is/are used to build and repair muscle.

• carbohydrates

• fiber

• protein

• fat

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What kinds of food can you get protein from in your diet?

• Eggs

• Meat and Fish

• Nuts and Legumes

• All of the above

Based on the diagram, the side chain of amino acid alanine is;

• NH₂

• COOH

• H

• CH₃