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BrownTown3

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on: Aug 21, 2018

The phosphate-containing head of a phospholipid attracts water and is thus said to be

A) hydrophobic. B) nonpolar.
C) polar. D) None of the answers is correct.

Question 2

Phospholipids are made up of how many fatty acid chains?

A) 4 B) 3 C) 2 D) 1

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jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C

BrownTown3

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018

Excellent

amcvicar

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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