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This quiz contains 12 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.

What are the monomers of proteins called?

monosaccharides

fatty acids

polypeptides

amino acids

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When two amino acids join, they form a .

dipeptide

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Give 3 examples of how proteins are used in the body

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Which group determines the unique characteristics of the different amino acids?

R group

carboxyl group

amino group

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Which amino acid group contains nitrogen?

carboxyl group

amino group

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Which elements do all amino acids contain?

(Select all that apply)

sulphur

phosphorus

nitrogen

carbon

hydrogen

oxygen

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Which type of reaction breaks peptide bonds?

condensation

hydrolysis

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Amino acids join together via bonds.

peptide

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Which molecule is released in the synthesis of a peptide bond?

water

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Which test is used to find out if a sample contains proteins?

iodine test

biuret test

emulsion test

benedict's test

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True or False? A positive result for the Biuret test is indicated by a blue-black colour.

true

false

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Which colour indicates a negative result in the Biuret test?

purple 

milky white

brick-red

blue

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