The Attractive Forces That Are Important in the Secondary Structure

question 68

Multiple Choice

The attractive forces that are important in the secondary structure of a protein are ________.

• A)hydrogen bonds
• B)hydrophobic interactions
• C)disulfide bonds
• D)salt bridges
• E)peptide bonds

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Definitions:

Convergence

The turning inward of the eyes, which occurs when they focus on a nearby object.

Eyes

Organs of vision that detect light and convert it into electro-chemical impulses in neurons.

Nearby Object

An item or entity that is located within a short distance from a point of reference, often within easy reach or view.

Gestalt Principle

A theory in psychology that proposes the human brain sees objects in their entirety before perceiving their individual parts.