IB Biology HL B1.2.12 Hl Globular Vs Fibrous Proteins Questions

Practise IB Biology HL B1.2.12 by comparing protein shape, solubility and role, from compact globular proteins to fibrous collagen or silk.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Biology HL
Level
HL

Exam points

  • Compare compact, often soluble globular proteins with long, often insoluble fibrous proteins.
  • Match protein form to roles such as collagen support, silk tensile strength or insulin regulation.
  • Classify globular and fibrous forms from protein-structure diagrams.

IB Biology HL B1.2.12 Hl Globular Vs Fibrous Proteins Questions question 1

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Diagrams of three different proteins, X, Y and Z , are shown.

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Which row describes the structure of each protein shown?

X

Y

z

quaternary

globular

secondary

conjugated

fibrous

globular

tertiary

quaternary

primary

globular

secondary

fibrous

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