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proteins. There are 20 amino acids present
in proteins. Amino acids are organic Submit

substituted methanes. The 𝜶 carbon has an

compounds, which can be referred to as

amino group, carboxylic group, hydrogen

and variable R group. There are 9 essential
amino acids and 11 non-essential amino
acids.

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1. Which among the following is not

polymeric?

(a) Carbohydrates

(b) Nucleic acids

(c) Proteins
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(d) Lipids

2. The simplest amino acid is

(a) Glycine

(b) Alanine

(c) Asparagine

(d) Tyrosine

3. Amino acids are mostly synthesised from

(a) fatty acids

(b) mineral salts

(c) 𝜶-ketoglutaric acid

(d) volatile acids

4. Amino acids with the aliphatic ‘R’ group

are

(a) Glycine, alanine, leucine

(b) Serine, threonine, cysteine

(c) Lysine, arginine, histidine

(d) Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan

5. Which of the following amino acids is not

necessary to be taken in the diet?

(a) histidine

(b) threonine

(c) serine

(d) lysine

6. An amino acid yielding acetyl CoA during

catabolism is

(a) ketogenic

(b) glucogenic

(c) essential

(d) both glucogenic and ketogenic

7. The first amino acid of any polypeptide

chain in eukaryotes is

(a) valine

(b) methionine

(c) glycine

(d) alanine

8. Amino acids with aromatic side chain

are

(a) tryptophan, asparagine, tyrosine

(b) tryptophan, threonine, tyrosine

(c) phenylalanine, tryptophan, serine

(d) phenylalanine, tryptophan, tyrosine

9. The naturally occurring proteins consist

of

(a) D-amino acids

(b) L-amino acids

(c) both (a) and (b)

(d) none of these

10. Which of the following amino acids has

to be supplemented in the diet?

(a) phenylalanine

(b) cysteine

(c) glutamine

(d) asparagine

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