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The ‘alpha helix’ describes the:
1. primary structure of a protein
2. secondary structure of a protein
3. tertiary structure of a protein
4. quaternary structure of a protein

Subtopic:  Different Amino Acids |
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If a dsDNA molecule is composed of 26% thymine, what would be the percent composition of cytosine in this DNA molecule?
1. 26
2. 24
3. 13
4. 48
Subtopic:  The DNA |
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Identify the given molecule:
1. Cholesterol 2. Phospholipid
3. Triglyceride 4. Fatty acid
Subtopic:  Lipids |
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What type of lipid is cholesterol?
1. Triglyceride 2. Phospholipid
3. Unsaturated fat 4. Steroid
Subtopic:  Lipids |
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Which of the following is most likely to lead to the denaturation of proteins?
1. Hydrophobic interactions
2. Heat 
3. Hydrogen bonding
4. Low temperature
Subtopic:  Proteins | Enzymes |
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Which of the following secondary metabolites is an important anti-cancer drug?
1. Abrin
2. Concanavalin A
3. Codeine
4. Vincristine
Subtopic:  Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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What is a prosthetic group in the context of proteins?
1. A protein fragment that is temporarily associated with a biomolecule.
2. An inorganic ion that temporarily binds to enzymes to activate them.
3. A non-proteinaceous unit permanently attached to proteins that is essential for their function.
4. A secondary structure element that provides stability to proteins.
Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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Which of the following biomolecules has the most C-H bonds [Assume all have the same number of carbon atoms in their structure]?
1. an unsaturated fatty acid
2. a polyunsaturated fatty acid
3. a monosaccharide
4. a saturated fatty acid
Subtopic:  Element Analysis |
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Inhibition of succinic dehydrogenase by malonate is an example of:
1. Competitive inhibition
2. Non-competitive inhibition
3. Un-competitive inhibition
4. Allosteric feedback inhibition
Subtopic:  Enzyme Inhibition |
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Almost all enzymes are proteins but a few may be:
1. nucleic acids 2. carbohydrates
3. lipids 4. metal ions
Subtopic:  Enzymes |
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