Proteins

The monomers of a protein are __________

• monosaccharides

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

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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

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

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acids

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What is this monomer called?

• fatty acid

• amino acid

• monosaccharide

• protein

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A long chain of amino acids is called a ______.

• polypeptide

• amino acids

• polysaccharide

• starch

Which macromolecule is synthesized FROM this monomer?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• amino acid

• fatty acid

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What are the monomers in this polymer?

• fatty acid

• protein

• amino acid

• monosaccharide

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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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What is the shape of a protein?

• chains

• folded chains

• rings

• honeycomb