Terpenoid

A triterpene contains three isoprene units.

• True

• False

Which can be the best example of Monoterpenoids

• Gibberellins

• Chlorophyll

• Menthol

• Rubber

The general formula of terpenes is

• (C5H8)n.

• (C5H8)

• (C5H5)n.

• (C8H5)n.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The basic unit for the terpene is the isoprene unit.

• True

• False

Terpenoids are

• Soluble in organic solvent and usually insoluble in water

• Insoluble in organic solvent and usually soluble in water

• Soluble in organic solvent and always soluble in water

• Insoluble in organic solvent and insoluble in water

Monoterpenoids consists of

• 5 Carbon

• 10 Carbon

• 15 Carbon

• 20 Carbon

A triterpene contains three isoprene units

• True

• False

What is the "isoprene rule"?

• Terpenes contain "head-to-head" connected isoprenes

• Terpenes contain 5n atoms.

• Terpenes contain "tail-to-tail" connected isoprenes.

• Terpenes contain "head-to-tail" connected isoprenes.

How many double bonds occur in the triterpene squalene?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 6

How many isoprene units in this structure?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4