Amino acids

The bond that joins amino acids are called:

• Peptide Bonds
• Ester Bonds
• Glycosidic Linkages
• Phosphodiester Bonds

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Amino acids all have the same general structure except for the:

• Amino Group
• Carboxyl Group
• 'R' Group
• Carbonyl Group

The reaction used to digest and break the bond in red is:

• Hydrolysis
• Dehydration Synthesis
• Oxidation
• Single Displacement

The primary sequence of a protein refers to the:

• Order of amino acids
• α-Helix or β-Pleated Sheet
• Interaction of subunits
• Hydrogen Bonding

The amino acid isomer that is used to produce the proteins of all living things is the 

• L-Isomer
• D-Isomer
• α-Isomer
• β-Isomer

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The amino acid that results in disulphide bridges is:

• Cysteine
• Alanine
• Glutamic Acid
• Valine

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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

• True
• False

The tertiary structure folding in proteins is primary due to the interactions of....

• the 'R' groups
• the 'P' groups
• the 'A' groups
• the 'S'

Which structure changes in the 20 different amino acids?

• #1
• #2
• #3
• #4

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Two or more polypeptides attached together and work as one unit

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary