Q. An air compressor fills a rigid storage tank. 5 kg of compressed air enters the tank with a specific enthalpy of 300 kJ/kg. During filling, the tank loses 40 kJ of heat to the surroundings. There is no outlet flow and no shaft work.

The increase in stored energy inside the tank is:

#Question id: 2152

#Section 2: General Biology

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.

#Question id: 2153

#Section 2: General Biology

Membrane phospholipids include

a. cholesterol.            

b. plasmologens.        

c. sphingolipids.         

d. triglycerides.                      

e. bile acids.

#Question id: 2154

#Section 2: General Biology

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.

#Question id: 2258

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

The arrangement of microtubules in eukaryotic flagella is referred to as

#Question id: 2259

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Which of the following is not a characteristic of prokaryotes?

#Question id: 2260

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

The term "nuclear envelope" is more correct than the term "nuclear membrane" because