Quiz on PROTEINS and amino acids reactions

Name:____________________________________ Score:_________
Dr Jean I. Maglaque Sat 7:00- 4:00

1. Multiple Choice. Select the best answer by writing the letter of your choice before
each number.

From 1-5 choose your answer below:

a. Proteins b. Primary structure c. secondary structure d. tertiary structure
e. quaternary structure
_____1. These are high molecular weights polymers of amino acid
_____2. The most basic level of protein structure
_____3. It is formed when the structure of protein molecule is being affected by
intermolecular forces.
_____4. It is formed when the intermolecular forces cause the molecules to become more
compact.
_____5. When a protein is made up of more than one polypeptide chain.

From 6-14- classify the following protein

a. Fibrous protein b. keratins c. fibroin d. collagen e. simple protein
f. phosphoproteins g. amino acids

_____6. It serves the structural need of tissues which are elongated and filamentous chain
_____7. Proteins found in fur, claws, hooves and feathers.
_____8. Protein in silk
_____9. Protein found in skin, cartilages and bones.
_____10. Naturally occurring substance and produces alpha amino acids exclusively as their
final hydrolysis products.
_____11. Produces amino acids and phosphoric acid upon complete hydrolysis.
_____12. Produces amino acids and carbohydrates upon completer hydrolysis
_____13. Proteins are made of ____
_____14. Hydrolysis products of proteins and the modification products of the other class of
proteins

From 15- 18 choose your answer below upon hydorlysis:

a. Phospoprotein b. glycoprotein c. chromoprotein d. nucleoprotein

_____15. Produces amino acids and phosphoric acid

_____16, produces amino acids and carbohydrates
_____17. Produces amino acids and pigments
_____18. Produces histones and nucleic acids

From 19-20 Choose your answer below

a. Non essential amino acid b. essential amino acid c. cadaver d. histamine
e. decarboxylation f. esterification g. Sangers reagent h. amphoterism
____19. Amino acid that could not synthesize hence it may be included in the diet.
____20. Amino acid that can manufacture or synthesize in the body.
____21. It releases the foot rid odor of decayed animal flesh
____22. It causes allergy and promotes secretion of acid by the stomach
____23. A reaction which involves the removal of COOH group.
____24. A reaction of carboxylic acid with ethyl alcohol
____25. Amino acid that can act as an acid or a base

B. Draw the reaction of the following:

1. Alanine reacts with NaOH

2. Benzoylation of glycine

3. Decarboxylation of lysine

4. Esterification of valine

5. Serine reacts with HCL