Proteins Worksheet 1. What elements (atoms) are proteins made of? Unlike Carbohy

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Proteins Worksheet 1. What elements (atoms) are proteins made of? Unlike Carbohydrates and Lipids, Proteins contain which element? 3. What types of food can you find proteins in? 4. What is the monomer of a protein? 5. Draw the structure of the monomer. 6. What is a chain of amino acids called? 7. These chains of amino acids are held together by what kind of bonds? 8. What is the functional group in these bonds? 9. What is the byproduct of forming the bonds mentioned in the above questionã 10. Amino acids can be split into four groups. Name and describe those two groups 11. Why are there so many different shapes of proteins? 12. What part an amino acid's chemistry determines the function of a protein? 13. How many different amino acids are there? 2.

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Q1.

proteins are mainly made of polypeptide chains

peptides --> amino acids

amino acids --> amiono group NH3, and acid groups, COOH

therefore, mostly of C,O,H,N

Q2.

Nitrogen, as stated below, Carbs + lipids hav eboth C,O,N

Q3

mainly eggs, meat, etc..

Q4

peptide

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