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Biochemistry

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Set 8 Lipids And Proteins Are Associated In Biological Membranes

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free
Unsaturated fatty acids usually have ____ double bonds.

A) cis
B) trans
C) no
D) seven or eight

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free
What characteristic is most used to define lipids?

A) ionic charge
B) melting point
C) solubility
D) ability to bind metal ions

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free
Which of the following compounds yields the most energy per gram?

A) triacylglycerols
B) carbohydrates
C) proteins
D) They all yield about the same amount of energy per gram.

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