These biological compounds are non-polar and insoluble in water:
A. proteins
B. nucleic acids
C. lipids
D. carbohydrates
C
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a. The distance from the atomic nucleus to where 50 percent of its electrons can be found b. Half of the length of time required for an element to completely decay into another element c. The period of time required for 50 percent of an element to decay into another element d. The quantity of an element sufficient to kill half of the organisms to which it is exposed
What organic compound was widely used as a
rat poison until 1980?
a. warfarin b. amygdalin c. linamarin d. cyanide e. myristicin
In order to produce a new plant via meristem culture, you need to remove the meristem from one plant and place it in a water containing various minerals. The meristem will then develop new shoots and roots.
a. true b. false
A nucleotide consists of a phosphate group, a molecule of sugar, and a __________________, all linked together by covalent bonds.
A) polypeptide B) triglyceride C) nitrogen-containing base D) sugar-containing base E) phosphorus-containing base