Biochemistry II: Qualitative Tests of Cholesterol
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Biochemistry II: Qualitative Tests of Cholesterol

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Which type of lipid is the major form of fat stored by the body?

  • Lipoproteins
  • Triglycerides (correct)
  • Steroids
  • Phospholipids
  • What is the primary function of lipids in living cells?

  • Conducting nerve impulses
  • Storing energy (correct)
  • Forming the cell membrane
  • Signaling between cells
  • Which type of lipid is the major component of cell membranes?

  • Triglycerides
  • Steroids
  • Phospholipids (correct)
  • Lipoproteins
  • What type of solvents are lipids soluble in?

    <p>Chloroform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common property of lipids?

    <p>Relatively insoluble in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a correct definition of proteins?

    <p>Class of organic compounds with large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of protein yields only constituent amino acids on hydrolysis?

    <p>Fibrous protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a conjugated protein?

    <p>Nucleoprotein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common composition of macromolecular polypeptides?

    <p>More than 100 amino acids linked together in a long chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of proteins are combined with non-protein moieties?

    <p>Conjugated proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

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