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Protein Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the monomer of a protein?

a)

monosaccharide

b)

glycerol/fatty acid

c)

amino acid

d)

nucleotide

2.

How many different amino acids are there?

a)

10

b)

18

c)

20

d)

Thousands

3.

Which of the following elements are found in proteins?

a)

CHO

b)

CHON(S)

c)

CHONP

d)

CHONK

4.

Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins?

a)

Catalysts

b)

Long term energy

c)

Transport

d)

Structure

5.

Protein catalysts are:

a)

Enzymes

b)

Fats

c)

Saccharides

d)

Nucleotides

6.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a food rich in proteins?

a)

Meat

b)

Dairy

c)

Eggs

d)

Bread

7.

Which of the following describes the primary structure of a protein?

a)

Polypeptide chain

b)

Pleated sheets or Helices

c)

3D folding

d)

Two or more chains bonded together

8.

Which of the following describes the secondary structure of a protein?

a)

Polypeptide chain

b)

Pleated sheets or Helices

c)

3D folding

d)

Two or more chains bonded together

9.

Which of the following describes the quarternary structure of a protein?

a)

Polypeptide chain

b)

Pleated sheets or Helices

c)

3D folding

d)

Two or more chains bonded together

10.

Which of the following describes the tertiary structure of a protein?

a)

Polypeptide chain

b)

Pleated sheets or Helices

c)

3D folding

d)

Two or more chains bonded together

11.

Proteins are made of many ____ bonded together.

a)

amino acids

b)

enzymes

c)

polypeptides

12.

All amino acids have the same basic structure. Which part of the amino acid makes each each one unique?

a)

amino group

b)

carboxyl group

c)

R-group (side chain)

13.

What is the special type of bond that forms between two amino acids?

a)

hydrogen bond

b)

ionic bond

c)

peptide bond

14.

Proteins are composed of_______ . Select all that applies.

a)

carbon

b)

hydrogen

c)

nitrogen

d)

phosphorus

15.

What is the name for a chain of amino acids?

a)

Polypeptide chain

b)

Triglycerides

c)

Polysaccharides

d)

Nucleotides

16.

What does a catalyst do?

a)

slows down a chemical reaction

b)

speeds up a chemical reaction

c)

stops a chemical reaction

d)

starts a chemical reaction