Zoology-Proteins

NEET Zoology Proteins Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The tertiary structure of proteins gives a 3-dimensional view of the protein. | Reason (R): Protein threads are only folded in the form of right-handed helices.

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 C

Detailed Explanation

The tertiary structure provides a 3-dimensional view because the protein chain folds upon itself, not just because of right-handed helices.

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