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Tirant22

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The application of heat or acid to a protein that causes its shape to change is known as ____.
 
  a. stiffening
  b. condensation
  c. denaturation
  d. destabilization
  e. hydrolization

Question 2

What is the process by which heat or acidity disrupts the normal shape of a protein chain?
 
  a. Digestion
  b. Condensation
  c. Denaturation
  d. Hydrogenation
  e. Hydrolysis



Ashley I

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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