Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of the Term

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of the term protein?

• A)The class of polymeric molecules with molar masses from about 5,000 g/mole on up
• B)An amino acid polymer typically containing more than 40 amino acids
• C)A chemical compound formed by bonding two or more monomers
• D)A compound consisting of a carbonyl group bonded to a hydrogen on one side and a hydrogen, alkyl, or aryl group on the other
• E)A carboxylic acid containing both an amine group and a variable alkyl group

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Definitions:

Atomic Monopoly

Refers to a period, particularly after World War II, when a single country (initially the United States) had exclusive knowledge, technology, and capability to produce nuclear weapons.

Fissionable Materials

Substances capable of undergoing fission reactions, used in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Free Trade

An economic policy that allows goods and services to be exchanged across international borders with little to no government tariffs, quotas, subsidies, or prohibitions to inhibit their exchange.

World Economy

The global network of economic activities and interactions among countries, involving trade, investment, finance, and labor, which influence the economic policies and conditions worldwide.