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Which of the following helps to regulate the sodium content of the blood?
a) testosterone            
b) estrogen
c) aldosterone
d) oxytocin

c

Which of the following is the precursor of all steroid hormones?
a) acyglycerol             
b) cholesterol
c) carotenoids             
d) phospholipids

b

Explanation: steroid hormones are aldosterone, sex hormone and vitamin D



Which of the following is composed of lipids?
a) insulin                                 
b) skin tendons
c) enzymes                 
d) some hormones

d

Terpenoids are the class of ……
a) carbohydrates         
b) proteins
c) lipids                                  
d) nucleic acids

c

Explanation: they do not contain fatty acids.



The Terpenoids are formed of units called……….units.
a) isoprenoids            
b) carotenoids
c) cholesterol              
d) benzene rings

a



Greater number of carbon atom in chain results in higher …….
a) melting point          
b) freezing point
c) stability                  
d) boiling point

c

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