Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
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Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
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Chapter 3, Problem 2TYK
A glucose molecule is to starch as (Explain your answer.)
a. a steroid is to a lipid.
b. a protein is to an amino acid.
c. a
d. a
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- match each type of molecule with its characteristics: a. starch b. glycogen c. fat d. nucleotide i. stores energy in plants ii. consists of a pentose sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base iii. 3 fatty acids attached to a glycerol iv. a branched polysaccharide in animals select one: a. a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv b. a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii c. a-iii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i d. a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i e. a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iiiarrow_forwardWhich of the following makes carbohydrates unique from the other biological macromolecules? Select one: a. Long-term energy storage is provided by carbohydrates. b. Carbohydrates contain a 1:2:1 ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen. c. Carbohydrates are polymers that always form a ring structure. d. The monomers in carbohydrates are held together by peptide bonds.arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. Secondary structure of a protein determines how it folds up into a unique three dimensional structure. b. Three dimensional structure of a protein determines the function of a protein. c. Primary structure of a protein determines how it folds up into a unique three dimensional structure. d. Amino acid sequence is absolutely important for a particular protein.arrow_forward
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- Which of the following pertains to an RNA nucleotide and not to a DNA nucleotide? Select one: A. Contains the sugar ribose B. Contains a nitrogen-containing base C. Contains a phosphate molecule D. Becomes bonded to other nucleotides following a dehydration reactionarrow_forwardWhich of the following best describes a phospholipid? A. They contain a phosphate group in the place of one fatty acid B.The heads are polar C.They are energy storage molecules in the cell D. The tails are non-polararrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT one of the four nucleic acids? A. Deoxyine B. Guanine C. Cytosine D. Adeninearrow_forward
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