Which of the following is not an intermediate in the biosynthesis of isopentenyl pyrophosphate?
A) hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA
B) mevalonylphosphate
C) acetoacetyl-CoA
D) dimethylallyl phosphate
E) mevalonic acid
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Q21: The following molecule represents a 
Q22: Most hormones are
A)phosphoglycerides.
B)terpenes.
C)squalenes.
D)prostaglandins.
E)steroids.
Q23: What is the most abundant steroid in
Q24: The five-carbon compound used for the biosynthesis
Q26: What is the precursor of bile acids?
A)phosphoglyceride
B)acetyl
Q27: In nature,biosynthesis of cholesterol starts from
A)phosphoglyceride.
B)amino acids.
C)squalene.
D)prostaglandin.
E)steroid
Q28: Squalene is a
A)monoterpene.
B)sesquiterpene.
C)diterpene.
D)triterpene.
E)carotenoid.
Q29: The following molecule represents a
Q30: Provide the structure of α-farnesene,a simple,acyclic sesquiterpene.
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