Proteins and Amino Acids
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Which of the following is true about amino acids?

  • Amino acids are not essential to life
  • Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins (correct)
  • All amino acids have the same structure
  • Amino acids are only found in plants
  • How many standard amino acids are there?

  • 15
  • 25
  • 20 (correct)
  • 10
  • Which group in an amino acid is responsible for its variability?

  • Carboxyl group
  • Amino group
  • Variable group or R group (correct)
  • Hydrogen atom
  • What type of amino acids have nonpolar side chains?

    <p>Amino acids with hydrocarbon groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general structure of an amino acid?

    <p>Variable group, amino group, carboxyl group, and hydrogen atom</p> Signup and view all the answers

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