A Molecule with the Formula C₁₈H₃₆O₂ Is Probably a

question 17

Multiple Choice

A molecule with the formula C₁₈H₃₆O₂ is probably a

• A) carbohydrate.
• B) fatty acid.
• C) protein.
• D) nucleic acid.
• E) hydrocarbon.

Understand the ideal characteristics of treatment programs for people with disabilities.

Acknowledge the reasons behind substance abuse among persons with disabilities.

Understand the effectiveness of public service announcements in deterring drug use among adolescents.

Comprehend the objectives and methodologies of harm reduction programs.

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Definitions:

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells, crucial for muscle contraction, nerve impulse propagation, and chemical synthesis.

Active Transport

A cellular process that uses energy to move molecules across cell membranes against their concentration gradient.

Facilitated Diffusion

A process of passive transport, aided by transport proteins, that allows molecules to cross the cellular membrane along the concentration gradient without energy expenditure.

Concentration Gradient

The gradual difference in the concentration of solutes in a solution between two regions, leading to the movement of substances from high to low concentration.