Zoology-Proteins

NEET Zoology Proteins MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

A diagram shows a protein chain folded into a complex 3-dimensional shape. Which structure of protein is depicted in the diagram?

Question diagram
A

Tertiary structure

B

Primary structure

C

Secondary structure

D

Quaternary structure

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The tertiary structure of a protein is its 3-dimensional folding, which is necessary for its biological function. This is described as the long protein chain folded upon itself like a hollow woolen ball.

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