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Which biomolecule class has hydrophobic character and plays roles in energy metabolism/storage, cell structure, and signaling?
Which biomolecule class has hydrophobic character and plays roles in energy metabolism/storage, cell structure, and signaling?
- Proteins
- Nucleic acids
- Lipids (correct)
- Carbohydrates
What is the major structural component of biological membranes?
What is the major structural component of biological membranes?
- Nucleic acids
- Proteins
- Lipids (correct)
- Carbohydrates
Which type of lipid is a storage form of fatty acids?
Which type of lipid is a storage form of fatty acids?
- Sphingolipids
- Glycerophospholipids
- Triacylglycerols (correct)
- Fatty acids
What is the precursor of many hormones and has a fused-ring structure?
What is the precursor of many hormones and has a fused-ring structure?
Which type of lipid is a major component of biological membranes?
Which type of lipid is a major component of biological membranes?
Which class of biomolecules is characterized by their hydrophobic character and plays roles in energy metabolism/storage, cell structure, and signaling?
Which class of biomolecules is characterized by their hydrophobic character and plays roles in energy metabolism/storage, cell structure, and signaling?
Which type of lipid is a major component of biological membranes and contributes to compartmentalization?
Which type of lipid is a major component of biological membranes and contributes to compartmentalization?
Which type of lipid is a precursor of many hormones and has a fused-ring structure?
Which type of lipid is a precursor of many hormones and has a fused-ring structure?
Which lipid serves as the storage form of fatty acids?
Which lipid serves as the storage form of fatty acids?
Which lipid class contains a polar head (COOH group) and a nonpolar tail (hydrocarbon)?
Which lipid class contains a polar head (COOH group) and a nonpolar tail (hydrocarbon)?
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