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Proteins review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

The difference between tertiary and quartenary structure is:

a)

Tertiary structure has double bond whereas quartenary structure does not have double bond

b)

Tertiary structure consists of one polypeptide chain whereas quartenary structure consists of more than one polypeptide chains

c)

Tertiary structure is fibrous whereas quartenary structure is globular

d)

Tertiary structure is water-soluble whereas quartenary structure is lipid soluble

2.

The repeating units of protein are

a)

Amino acids

b)

Glucose

c)

Fatty acid

d)

Peptides

3.

The polypeptide in the diagram consists of;

a)

3 amino acids and 3 peptide bonds

b)

3 amino acids and 2 peptide bonds

c)

4 amino acids and 2 phosphodiester bonds

d)

3 amino acids and 2 phosphodiester bonds

4.

The diagram shows the structure of collagen. Based on the diagram, what is the structural level of collagen?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quartenary

5.

Which of the following bond(s) can be found in a tertiary structure?

a)

hydrogen bond

b)

disulphide bridge

c)

hydrophobic interaction

d)

all of the above

6.

Haemoglobin is a quartenary protein because;

a)

It has more than one peptide bonds

b)

Its shape is globular

c)

It consists of more than one polypeptide chains

d)

It has iron in each heme group

7.

Based on the diagram, the side chain of amino acid alanine is;

a)

NH2

b)

COOH

c)

H

d)

CH3

8.
Identify the element found in a protein that is not present in a carbohydrate
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Nitrogen
9.
Does the order of amino acids in a protein matter?
a)
YES!
b)
NO!
10.

What is a functional group in M?

a)

Carbonyl

b)

Hydroxyl

c)

Amine

d)

Sulfhdryl

11.

Identify bond K

a)

ester bond

b)

peptide bond

c)

glycosidic bond

d)

hydrogen bond

12.

Beta pleated sheets are characterized by

a)

hydrogen bonds between adjacent cellulose

b)

membrane sheets composed of phospholipids

c)

folds stabilized by hydrogen bonds between segments of the polypeptide backbone

d)

parallel regions of the polypeptide chain held together by hydrophobic interactions

13.

The alpha helix of proteins is

a)

part of tertiary structure and is stabilized by disulfide bridges

b)

a double helix

c)

stabilized by hydrogen bonds and commonly found in fibrous protein

d)

found in some regions of globular proteins and stabilized by hydrophobic interactions

14.

What happens when protein dentures?

a)

it loses its primary structure

b)

it loses its secondary and tertiary structure

c)

it hydrolyzes into component amino acids

d)

it becomes irreversibly insoluble and precipitates

15.

Identify interaction in S

a)

Hydrophobic interactions

b)

Disulphide bridges

c)

Hydrogen bonds

d)

van de walls

16.
Each amino acid is different from the other due to....
a)
The R group
b)
The amino group
c)
The carboxyl group
d)
The central carbon
17.

What is a long chain of amino acids called?

a)

Polysaccharide

b)

Lipid

c)

Carbohydrate

d)

Polypeptide

e)

Nucleic acid

18.

All proteins

a)

have a unique structure that determines their unique function.

b)

are exactly the same in function but different in structure.

c)

are exactly the same in structure but different in function.

d)

are enzymes.

19.

Which protein structure describes the sequence of amino acids?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

20.

Alpha helix and beta sheet are examples of what type of protein structure?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

21.

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

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

22.

Which reaction is needed to break the bond between two amino acids?

a)

Dehydration

b)

Dehydrogenation

c)

Hydration

d)

Hydrolysis