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Proteins are made up of hundreds or thousands of smaller units called amino acids.
True
False
Proteins are commonly found in animal products, though is also present in other sources, such as nuts and legumes.
False
True
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are the functions of a protein?
Helps repair and build your body's tissues
Allows metabolic reactions to take place
Coordinates bodily functions
The acronym for types of proteins is ____.
What does the M in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?
Membrane
Mitochondria
What does the E in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?
Epidermis
Enzymes
What does the A in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?
Antibodies
Atrium
What does the N in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?
Nose
Non-steroid hormones
The membrane acts as receptors of signals or help transport materials across the cell membrane.
False
True
The enzymes are biological molecules (proteins) that act as catalysts and help complex reactions occur everywhere in life.
True
False
The antibodies are protective proteins produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance.
False
True
Non-steroid hormones send chemical signals in the body.
True
False
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are proteins that help connect the framework of certain structures in your body?
Keratin
Collagen
Elastin
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Nucleic acids are composed of ...
5 carbon sugar
Phosphate back bone
Amino acids
The function of nucleic acids is to act as storage and expression of genetic information.
False
True
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are found in DNA?
Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine
In DNA, Adenine and _______ are always paired together.
Cytosine
Guanine
Thymine
In DNA, Guanine and ________ are always paired together.
Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are found in RNA?
Adenine
Uracil
Guanine
Cytosine
In RNA, Uracil and _______ are always paired together.
Cytosine
Guanine
Adenine
In RNA, Cytosine and _______ are always paired together.
Uracil
Guanine
Adenine