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IB DP Biology B1.2 Proteins- FA 2025- IB Style Question Bank SL Paper 1

Question

People who suffer from night blindness cannot see well at night because their retinal cells produce an abnormal form of a protein pigment. Which protein is this?
A. Fibrin
B. Myosin
C. Rhodopsin
D. Immunoglobulin

Answer/Explanation

Ans: C

Question

What is the minimum number of nucleotides needed to code for a polypeptide composed of 210 amino acids?
A. 70
B. 210
C. 420
D. 630

Answer/Explanation

Ans: D

Question

Which reaction occurs when a dipeptide is formed from amino acids?
A. Hydrolysis
B. Condensation
C. Transcription
D. Oxidation

Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

Question

The diagrams show the structure of leucine, an essential amino acid. Which diagram highlights the part of leucine that distinguishes it from other amino acids?

▶️Answer/Explanation

B

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