Zoology-Proteins

NEET Zoology Proteins Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The tertiary structure of proteins is essential for their biological function. | Reason (R): The tertiary structure provides a 3-dimensional shape that is crucial for the protein's function.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The tertiary structure of proteins involves the folding of the protein chain into a 3-dimensional shape, which is necessary for their biological function, as stated in the NCERT context.

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