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10th - 11th Grade
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Joseph Anderson
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Proteins

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Proteins:
are polymers made of amino acids
contain C, H, O and N
are diverse in structure and function
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Multiple Select
Which elements can be found in proteins?
C
H
N
P
O
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Multiple Choice
What is the monomer or building block of proteins?
glucose
nucleotides
amino acids
lipids
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To build a protein:
must remove water; dehydration synthesis
link together amino acids using peptide bonds
proteins=polypeptides
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Multiple Choice
How are proteins built?
remove water
add water
make a bond
hydrolysis
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Multiple Choice
What is another name for a protein?
fat
sugar
amino acid
polypeptide
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Multiple Choice
What holds amino acids together?
hydrogen bonds
peptide bonds
ionic bonds
james boonds
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Proteins can be used as enzymes
Enzymes are catalysts; they speed up chemical reactions
Enzymes lower activation energy
Enzymes work like a lock and a key
Enzymes are specific to temperature and pH
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Multiple Select
Enzymes
fats
proteins
catalysts
dogalysts
lower activation energy
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Multiple Select
What can make an enzyme not work?
changing the pH
change the shape
changing the temperature
change the size
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Proteins can act as chemical messengers:
Hormones
Poisons
Venom
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Some common places to find proteins include:
milk
eggs
meat
beans
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Proteins can be used for structure in your skin and hair.
Collagen
Elastin
Keratin
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Multiple Choice
Pick the protein:
sucrose
keratin
glucose
starch
cheese
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Multiple Select
Pick the protein:
bread
hair
oil
orange juice
butter
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