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#Question id: 9612


The best classification system is that which most closely

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms
  1. unites organisms that possess similar morphologies.
  2. conforms to traditional, Linnaean taxonomic practices.
  3. reflects evolutionary history.
  4. corroborates the classification scheme in use at the time of Charles Darwin.
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#Question id: 2152

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Precursors of membrane phospholipids are

a. soluble in the cytosol.                    

b. incorporated into biosynthetic intermediates.

c. sometimes complexed with fatty-acid-binding proteins.

d. stored in glycerolosomes.

e. sometimes activated by conjugation with CDP.

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#Question id: 2153

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Membrane phospholipids include

a. cholesterol.            

b. plasmologens.        

c. sphingolipids.         

d. triglycerides.                      

e. bile acids.

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#Question id: 2154

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Membrane lipids are distributed appropriately between the two leaflets of a given membrane by

a. dockases.    

b. trumpases.              

c. fatty acid desaturases.        

d. flippases.    

e. transmembrane tunnelases.

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#Question id: 2155

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Cholesterol is

a. unrelated to any plant lipids.                     

b. not found in chloroplast membranes.

c. encoded by an intron-containing gene on chromosome 23.

d. relatively abundant in the plasma membrane and endocytic membranes.

e. synthesized in the ER.

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#Question id: 2156

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Proteins known to be involved in Golgi apparatus independent transport of lipids include

a. StAR protein.                                 

b. Neimann-Pick C1 (NPC1) protein.

c. HMG CoA reductase.                    

d. acyl:cholesterol acyl transferase (ACAT).

e. cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase.  

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#Question id: 2157

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following is not a metabolic derivative of cholesterol?

a. dolichol                  

b. vitamin D               

c. bile acids    

d. v-SNARE molecules                     

e. NSF