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Protein and amino acids

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Proteins are ...

a)

Esters

b)

Monosaccharides

c)

Biopolymers

d)

egg albumin

2.

What is included in proteins?

a)

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, copper

b)

Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur

c)

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen

d)

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, fluorine

3.

How many of the known amino acids are involved in protein synthesis?

a)

100

b)

46

c)

20

d)

22

4.

By means of what chemical bond are the amino acids in the protein molecule of the primary structure connected?

a)

disulfide

b)

peptide

c)

hydrogen.

d)

spiral

5.

What is nucleic acid?

a)

Solution

b)

Biopolymer

c)

Inorganic compound

d)

Organic compound

6.

Which nitrogenous base is a purine?

a)

Timin

b)

Guanine

c)

Cytosine

d)

Uracil

7.

How are two strands of DNA connected?

a)

Oxygen bonds

b)

Carbon bonds

c)

Hydrogen bonds

d)

Nitrogen bonds

8.

The rule of complementarity says

a)

A-T, G-C

b)

A-C, G-T

c)

A-G, C-T

d)

U-G, A-T

9.

Choose the correct statements

a)

Pyrimidine bases: cytosine and thymine

b)

Pyrimidine bases: adenine and thymine

c)

Purine bases: cytosine and thymine

d)

Purine bases: adenine and guanine

10.

The functions of DNA include

a)

Storing hereditary information

b)

The role of the matrix in the transmission of genetic information to the site of protein synthesis

c)

participation in photosynthesis

d)

Transfer of hereditary information from generation to generation

11.

DNA is contained in

a)

genes

b)

core

c)

chromosomes

d)

polymer

12.

A complex chemical that consists of 2 spirals

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

gene

d)

chromosome