Question 1
Which of the following correctly describes the formation of a peptide bond between two amino acids?
- A) A hydrolysis reaction releasing water
- B) A condensation reaction releasing water
- C) A hydrolysis reaction consuming water
- D) A condensation reaction consuming water
Question 2
What is the primary function of insulin in the human body?
- A) Muscle contraction
- B) Blood clotting
- C) Regulation of blood glucose levels
- D) Oxygen transport
Question 3
Examine the provided molecular diagram, which illustrates a specific protein. Identify the structural classification of this protein.
- A) Secondary structure
- B) Tertiary structure
- C) Quaternary structure
- D) Primary structure
Question 4
Examine the graph below, which shows the denaturation of a protein concerning temperature. At which of the following temperatures is denaturation most likely to occur?
- A) 0°C
- B) 25°C
- C) 60°C
- D) 100°C
Question 5
What is the significance of the unique proteome in every individual?
- A) It determines the number of genes in an individual.
- B) It leads to genetic disorders.
- C) It allows for cell differentiation and specialization.
- D) It ensures a common set of proteins in all individuals.