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What is most used characteristic is most used to define lipids?
What is most used characteristic is most used to define lipids?
- Ionic Charge
- Melting Point
- Solubility (correct)
- Ability to bind metal ions
Which of the following lipid molecules possess a different fundamental structural make-up from the others?
Which of the following lipid molecules possess a different fundamental structural make-up from the others?
- Fatty Acids
- Cholesterol (correct)
- Triglycerides
- Sphinogolipids
What does amphipathic mean?
What does amphipathic mean?
- Having both positive and negative charges
- Having both acid and base properties
- Having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions (correct)
- Having two stereoisomers
Which of the following is true?
Which of the following is true?
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How many hydroxyl groups does a molecule of glycerol have?
How many hydroxyl groups does a molecule of glycerol have?
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Which of the following is true?
Which of the following is true?
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of most fatty acids?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of most fatty acids?
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Unsaturated fatty acids usually have double bonds
Unsaturated fatty acids usually have double bonds
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Which of the following compounds yields the most energy per gram?
Which of the following compounds yields the most energy per gram?
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