Snapquiz - Proteins

Question 1. What happens to the long protein molecules after they're formed by a cell?

They stretch out throughout the cell.
They curl up into shapes which are unique to each protein.
They flatten out into layers.
They curl up into one particular shape for all proteins.

Question 2. What is a mutation?

Random damage or change to a particular gene when copied.
The effects of genetically engineering DNA.
Changes in the structure of an organism due to radiation exposure.
Adaptation by a species to a new habitat.

Question 3. Which part of our cells determines which proteins are produced?

The nucleus.
The ribosomes.
The cytoplasm.
The cell membrane.

Question 4. Which of the following are not proteins?

Hormones.
Starches.
Collagens.
Enzymes.

Question 5. What do plants construct proteins from?

Amino acids.
Glucose.
Starches.
Cellulose.

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