SLIDE 13 12 Which statement is correct based on the structure
- f the macromolecule shown below?
A The molecule is amphiphilic. B The molecule contributes to high cholesterol. C The molecule is used for energy storage. D The molecule can fold in on itself because of its polar “R”
group.
O O P O
CH
2
O H H H H CH O – C – C – C – C – C – H H H H H H H H H CH
2 O – C – C – C – C – C – H
O H H H H [This object is a pull tab]
Answer A
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13 Some scientists believe that the first monomers
- n early Earth came from meteorites that fell to
- Earth. What evidence do scientists use to support
this theory?
A
An experiment conducted by Stanley-Miller simulated meteorite conditions and were able to produce important monomers.
B Pieces of meteorites that have been found to contain a
variety of organic chemicals.
C The astronomer Edward Hubble observed this happening
D Meteorites are amphiphilic and therefore are capable of
carrying foreign molecules through Earth’s atmosphere.
Answer
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13 Some scientists believe that the first monomers
- n early Earth came from meteorites that fell to
- Earth. What evidence do scientists use to support
this theory?
A
An experiment conducted by Stanley-Miller simulated meteorite conditions and were able to produce important monomers.
B Pieces of meteorites that have been found to contain a
variety of organic chemicals.
C The astronomer Edward Hubble observed this happening
D Meteorites are amphiphilic and therefore are capable of
carrying foreign molecules through Earth’s atmosphere.
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Answer B
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