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What are the building blocks of proteins?
What are the building blocks of proteins?
- Nucleic acids
- Amino acids (correct)
- Fatty acids
- Carbohydrates
Which elements are present in proteins?
Which elements are present in proteins?
- Carbon, Oxygen, Sodium, and Magnesium
- Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulphur
- Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur
- Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen (correct)
What are proteins known as when they are in the form of polymers?
What are proteins known as when they are in the form of polymers?
- Lipids
- Polypeptides (correct)
- Nucleotides
- Monosaccharides
How many natural amino acids serve as the primary building blocks for all proteins?
How many natural amino acids serve as the primary building blocks for all proteins?
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How many functional roles do proteins perform?
How many functional roles do proteins perform?
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What is the primary building block for all proteins?
What is the primary building block for all proteins?
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Which element is NOT present in proteins?
Which element is NOT present in proteins?
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Which functional role involves proteins that act as oxygen carriers?
Which functional role involves proteins that act as oxygen carriers?
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What is the distinct side chain in an amino acid called?
What is the distinct side chain in an amino acid called?
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What are proteins known as when they are in the form of polymers?
What are proteins known as when they are in the form of polymers?
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