Name___________________________________________________ Pd: __________
Proteins Worksheet
1. What elements (atoms) are proteins made of?
2. Unlike Carbohydrates and Lipids, Proteins contain which element? _________________________
3. What types of food can you find proteins in?
4. What is the monomer of a protein? _________________________________________________
5. Draw the monomer of a protein below.
6. What is a chain of amino acids called?_______________________________________
7. These chains of amino acids are held together by ____________________________ bonds.
8. What is the byproduct of forming the bonds mentioned in the above question? ___________________
9. Draw a Polypeptide chain:
10. Amino acids can be split into two groups. Name and describe those two groups.
1. Name: __________________________________________________
Description:________________________________________________________________________
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2. Name: __________________________________________________
Description:________________________________________________________________________
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