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The "atomic weight" of an atom reflects the average number of


A) protons.
B) neutrons.
C) electrons.
D) protons + neutrons.
E) protons + neutrons + electrons.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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In water,phospholipids tend to form tiny droplets with hydrophobic tails buried inside called ________.

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Lipids that are produced by nearly every tissue in the body and act as local regulators are the


A) prostaglandins.
B) steroids.
C) monoglycerides.
D) phospholipids.
E) glycolipids.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Continuous breakdown and replacement of cellular molecules is termed


A) metabolism.
B) metabolic turnover.
C) anabolic turnover.
D) catabolic turnover.
E) organic chemistry

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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An example of an organic substance is:


A) lipid
B) nucleic acid
C) protein
D) lipid and protein
E) lipid,nucleic acid,and protein

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Ionic bonds are formed when


A) atoms share electrons.
B) an electron or electrons are completely transferred from one atom to another.
C) a pair of electrons is shared unequally by two atoms.
D) hydrogen forms bonds with negatively charged atoms.
E) two or more atoms lose electrons at the same time.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Glycoproteins and proteoglycans are combinations of amino acids and


A) carbohydrates.
B) fatty acids.
C) lipids.
D) nucleic acids.
E) inorganic compounds.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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