Proteins Found in Humans Are Polymers That Consist of Different

question 112

Multiple Choice

Proteins found in humans are polymers that consist of different combinations of 20 amino acids. Proline, one of the 20 amino acids, has the molecular formula, C₅H₉NO₂. If a human protein has 25 proline monomers, how many carbon atoms from proline are present in the protein?

• A) 4 C atoms
• B) 25 C atoms
• C) 40 C atoms
• D) 100 C atoms
• E) 125 C atoms

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Definitions:

Income Elasticity

A measurement of how the demand for a good or service changes in response to changes in consumers' income levels.

Recession

A period of economic decline across an economy lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real GDP, real income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.

Demand

Refers to the desire and willingness of consumers to purchase goods and services at different prices.

Income Elasticity of Demand

An indicator of the variation in the demand for a product as a result of changes in the income levels of consumers.