Match the following amino acids with their characteristics:
Column I Column II
A Glycine i Basic
B Lysine ii Sulfur-containing
C Cysteine iii Non-polar
D Glutamic acid iv Acidic

1. A-iii, B-i, C-ii, D-iv
2. A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii
3. A-ii, B-iv, C-iii, D-i
4. A-i, B-ii, C-iv, D-iii
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Consider the following statements:

I: Glycine is the simplest amino acid, with a hydrogen atom as its side chain (R group).
II: Tryptophan is an aromatic amino acid.
III: Lysine is an acidic amino acid.

 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

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α-amino acids are:
1. substituted methanes
2. only 20 in number
3. not required in diet by humans
4. all acidic in nature
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The ‘alpha helix’ describes the:
1. primary structure of a protein
2. secondary structure of a protein
3. tertiary structure of a protein
4. quaternary structure of a protein
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