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    The document contains a 20 question biological science tutorial quiz about amino acids. It tests knowledge about the properties of different amino acids, including which ones contain nonpolar groups, have a negative charge at pH 7, and are essential vs non-essential. The questions cover topics like isoelectric points, peptide bond formation, and absorption of UV light.

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    BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE TUTORIAL QUIZ

    1. Identify the amino acids containing nonpolar, aliphatic


    R groups.
    a) Phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan
    b) Glycine, alanine, leucine
    c) Lysine, arginine, histidine
    d) Serine, threonine, cysteine

    2. The two amino acids having R groups with a negative


    net charge at pH 7.0 are ___________ a) Aspartate and
    glutamate
    b) Arginine and histidine
    c) Cysteine and methionine
    d) Proline and valine

    3. If pK1 = 2.34 and pK2 = 9.60, then the isoelectric point


    pI is?
    a) 5.87
    b) 5.97
    c) 3.67
    d) 11.94

    4. Which of the following is a true statement?


    a) Tryptophan and tyrosine are significantly more
    polar than phenylalanine
    b) Leucine is commonly used as an ingredient in the
    buffers of SDS page
    c) Aspartate is an essential amino acid
    d) Lysine is a non-essential amino acid
    5. Which among the following is a non-essential amino
    acid?
    a) Serine
    b) Threonine
    c) Lysine
    d) Histidine

    6. Which of the following is an essential amino acid?


    a) Cysteine
    b) Asparagine
    c) Glutamine
    d) Phenylalanine

    7. Which of the following is an imino acid?


    a) Alanine
    b) Glycine
    c) Proline
    d) Serine

    8. Which among the following is both glucogenic and


    ketogenic?
    a) Isoleucine
    b) Leucine
    c) Lysine
    d) Histidine

    9. Number of chiral centers in isoleucine is?


    a) 1
    b) 2
    c) 3
    d) 4

    10. The simplest amino acid is …………………………


    a)glycine
    b) alanine
    c) asparagine
    d) tyrosine

    11. During the formation of the peptide bond which of


    the following takes place?
    a) Hydroxyl group is lost from its carboxyl group of one
    amino acid and a hydrogen atom is lost from its
    amino group of another amino acid
    b) Hydrogen atom is lost from its carboxyl group of one
    amino acid and a hydroxyl group is lost from its
    amino group of another amino acid
    c) Hydroxyl group is lost from its carboxyl group of one
    amino acid and a hydroxyl group is lost from its
    amino group of another amino acid
    d) Hydrogen atom is lost from its carboxyl group of one
    amino acid and a hydrogen atom is lost from its
    amino group of another amino acid
    12. A tripeptide has _________
    a) 3 amino acids and 1 peptide bond
    b) 3 amino acids and 2 peptide bonds
    c) 3 amino acids and 3 peptide bonds
    d) 3 amino acids and 4 peptide bonds
    13. Which part of the amino acid gives it uniqueness?
    a) Amino group
    b) Carboxyl group
    c) Side chain
    d) None of the mentioned

    14. What are the following is not a factor responsible


    for the denaturation of proteins? a) pH change
    b) Organic solvents
    c) Heat
    d) Charge

    15. Which pair of amino acids absorbs the most UV


    light at 280 nm? a) Thr & His.
    b) Trp & Tyr.
    c) Cys & Asp.
    d) Phe & Pro.
    e) None of the above

    16. When the amino acid alanine (the R-group is: -


    CH3) is added to a solution with a pH of 7.3,
    alanine becomes:
    a) a cation.
    b) nonpolar.
    c) a zwitterion.
    d) an isotope.
    e) an anion
    17. The isoelectric point of an amino acid is defined as
    a) the pH where the molecule carries no net electric
    charge.
    b) the pH where the carboxyl group is uncharged.
    c) the pH where the amino group is uncharged.
    d) the pH of maximum electrolytic mobility.
    e) -log10(pKi + pKj)

    18. Which of the following is true in case of an amino


    acid that yields acetoacetyl CoA during the catabolism
    of its carbon skeleton?
    a) It’s glycogenic in nature
    b) It’s ketogenic in nature
    c) It’s an essential amino acid
    d) It can be either glucogenic or ketogenic in nature

    19. Which of the following are sulfur containing amino


    acids?

    a) Cysteine and methionine


    b) Methionine and threonine
    c) Cysteine and threonine
    d) Cysteine and serine

    20. Out of the following, amino acids with hydroxyl


    groups are-

    a) Serine and alanine


    b) Alanine and Valine
    c) Serine and threonine
    d) Valine and Isoleucine

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