The cell membranes of fungi contain (cholesterol/ergosterol/fatty acid) which is a target of some antifungal treatments.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ergosterol

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A. an amino group and a peptide bond. B. a carboxyl group and a peptide bond. C. the presence of two R groups. D. an amino group and a carboxyl group. E. none of these.

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Which process does not involve molecules moving across cell membranes?

A) osmosis B) facilitated diffusion C) active transport D) hydrogenation

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You note a fuzzy growth on some of the gels in your incubator. What is the name given to this step of the scientific method?

a. observation b. theory c. hypothesis d. law e. confirmation

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Which of the following is an example of a modified underground bulb with fleshy leaves for storage?

a. onion b. white potato c. gladiolus d. ginger e. strawberry

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