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Which of the following amino acid/s has/have negatively charged R-group?
a) Glutamate              
b) Aspartate
c) Serine                                 
d) both a and b

d

Which of the following bond links amino acids in a protein molecule to each other?
a) phosphodiester bond
b) peptide bond
c) glycosidic bond         
d) hydrogen bond

b

The peptide bond is formed between … of one amino acid and …….of another amino acid.
a) alpha carbon – amino group                      
b) amino group – R-group
c) amino group – carboxyl group   
d) carboxyl group – R-group

c



A chain containing three amino acids and two peptide bonds in known as……
a) dipeptide               
b) tripeptide
c) polypeptide            
d) both a and b

a

A chain containing many amino acids and many peptide bonds in known as…
a) dipeptide                
b) tripeptide
c) polypeptide           
d) both a and b

c

Which of the following protein/s is/are made up of two or more polypeptide chains?
a) haemoglobin           
b) insulin
c) both a and b         
d) none of them

c

Explanation: haemoglobin is oxygen carrying protein made of four polypeptide chains, while insulin has two polypeptide chains



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