Protein Functions and Diversity

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Which biomolecule comprises one or more long chains of amino acid residues?

  • Nucleic acids
  • Lipids
  • Proteins (correct)
  • Carbohydrates

What is the primary difference between proteins?

  • Their structure
  • Their function
  • Their size
  • Their sequence of amino acids (correct)

What determines the activity of a protein?

  • Its specific 3D folding (correct)
  • Its size
  • Its structure
  • Its function

What is a linear chain of amino acid residues called?

<p>Polypeptide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are short polypeptides with less than 20-30 residues commonly called?

<p>Peptides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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