3 are correct Test your understanding of the term denaturation by deciding which

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Test your understanding of the term denaturation by deciding which of the following statements are true. Denaturation and digestion refer to the same process. A denatured protein has a different primary structure than its native state. Egg white meringue (made by beating egg whites) contains denatured proteins. Cooking an egg hydrolyzes its albumin. Soaking fish in lime juice (pH 2.3) to make ceviche denatures the proteins. A denatured protein has a different tertiary structure than its native state.

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The third box should be unchecked and the first box should be checked. To denature a protein you have to do something to it chemically or thermally. Chemically = low pH Thermally = Cooking Beating an egg is a physical change and not chemical or thermal...

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