NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is not a type of lipid polymer?
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Steroids
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Meat
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Triglycerides
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Phospholipids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Triglycerides (a) and glucose (c) are are not considered biological polymers. A triglyceride does not contain repeating units of a molecule and can be made up of three different fatty acids. Glucose is a simple sugar molecule and also not a polymer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids have four main types of polymers: triglycerides, phospholipids, waxes, and steroids.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is E) monosaccharides. Monosaccharides are not lipids; rather, they are molecules or the monomers of carbohydrates.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hence, the correct option is B i.e. Glucose is not a polymer.
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