Proteins and Amino Acids

Which colored box is different for every amino acid?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which colored box is the reason this is an organic molecule?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which colored box highlights the carboxyl group?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which level of protein structure describes a protein's three-dimensional shape?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

Which level of protein structure is only found in proteins with more than one polypeptide chain?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

What is a protein: 

• A polymer composed of many sugars.

• A polymer composed of many amino acids. 

• A polymer composed of fatty acids. 

• A polymer composed of nucleotides. 

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is a long chain of amino acids called?

• Polysaccharide

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

• Polypeptide

• Nucleic acid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

All proteins

• have a unique structure that determines their unique function.

• are exactly the same in function but different in structure.

• are exactly the same in structure but different in function.

• are enzymes.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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

• True

• False

What is an example of a protein?

• Strawberries

• Bread

• Pasta

• Steak

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1