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IB Biology Topic 2.4 Review

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 22mins

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1.

Which are the 4 main components of an amino acid?

a)

A radical group, an amine group, an acid group, and a central carbon

b)

A chain, an amine group, an acid group, and a central nitrogen group.

c)

A radical group, an amide group, a carboxyl group, and a central carbon.

d)

A radical group, an amine group, a carboxyl group, and a central carbon.

2.

Which protein from the following list is a structural protein

a)

Hemoglobin

b)

Collagen

c)

Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase (rubisco)

d)

Immunoglobulin

3.

Proteins that speed up reactions in the body are called:

a)

Hormones

b)

Enzymes

c)

Globular proteins

d)

Catalysts

4.

Which of the following can cause a protein to denature?

a)

High temperature

b)

High pH

c)

Low pH

d)

High pH and high temperature

e)

All of the above

5.

Which organelle synthesizes proteins?

a)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER)

b)

Mitochondrion

c)

Ribosome

d)

None (it is done spontaneously in the cytoplasm)

6.

How many large would you expect a gene to be that codes for a polypeptide made of 400 amino acids?

a)

400 bases

b)

1200 bases

c)

more than 1200 bases

d)

more than 400 but less than 1200 bases

7.

Explain the formation of a dipeptide from two amino acids.

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8.

Differentiate between the terms genome and proteome.

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