Explain clearly what lipids are (differentiate between saturated and unsaturated fats) (Talk about: waxes, phospholipids & steroids).

Q: Which of the following lipids is used for energy storage? A. glycolipids B. glycerophospholipids C.…

A: A group of organic compounds includes lipids that are insoluble or poorly soluble in water.…

Q: Explain and compare the different kinds of lipids.

A: The word "biomolecule" refers to organic biological macromolecules that play an important role in…

Q: Which of the following is used to define lipids? A) The presence of a specific functional group. B)…

A: Most of the cellular compounds are made of carbon molecules, hence are organic molecules. Lipids…

Q: Give the structural units common to all:  fats and oils…

A: Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and…

Q: Describe the main properties and functions of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

A: For the proper functioning and growth of the body essential elements and minerals are required.…

Q: Show the relationship between lipids, nucleic acids, proteins, and carbohydrates including the…

A: A biomolecule, also called a biological molecule, is a chemical compound found in living organisms.…

Q: Which of the following lipids that contain a fatty acid, an alcohol and other molecules in addition?…

A: Lipids are the organic compounds that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. They…

Q: Describe the structures, functions, properties and types of lipids (e.g. fats, phospholipids,…

A: The question asks about the structures, functions, properties of lipids (such as fats,…

Q: TRUE OR FALSE Lipids are insoluble in water but soluble in ether   TAG mean triacylglycerol…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT a lipid?

A: Lipids are important to our body as they store energy, as well as they are required for cellular…

Q: Which of the following lipids is NOT found in biological membranes? O triacylglycerols O glycolipids…

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Q: List several functions of lipids in living organism.

A: EXPLANATION Lipids In biology and biochemistry, a lipid is a macro biomolecule that is soluble in…

Q: Saturated fatty acids are called "saturated" because they are saturated with what component? C, H,…

A: Saturated Fatty Acids are Fatty acids that do not contain any double bonds sine carbon atoms…

Q: What is the base unit of a lipid? (More than one answer is possible.) A. glycerol B. monoglyceride…

A: Lipids are organic compounds which are insoluble or poorly soluble in water. It is soluble in…

Q: Describe the functions of carbohydrates, proteins and fats in cells and organisms. Identify some…

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Q: contain a glycerol backbone attached to three fatty acids.

A: Lipids consist of a very high proportion of C—H (carbon-hydrogen) bonds. They are hydrophobic…

Q: The basic units or building blocks of triglycerides area. simple sugars (monosaccharides).b. double…

A: Lipids are considered a significant part of organic molecules that remains insoluble in water. They…

Q: All of the following are true about lipids except    A. They store more energy than carbohydrates…

A: Lipids are a type of macromolecule that contain hydrocarbon. Fats, wax, oil are few examples of…

Q: Explain clearly what carbohydrates are (differentiate between Mono - , Di-, & Polysaccharides)

A: It is estimated that approximately 99% off the total substances in all living organisms are made up…

Q: Describe the functions of lipids in the human body

A: Biomolecules are organic compounds found in living organisms. All living organism will have these…

Q: List at least five (5) lipid-containing substances that you can find in your house. Identify the…

A: 1. Vegetable Oil Contains mainly triacyglycerols. Type : Fatty acid, derived lipid. Triacylglycerol…

Q: select one food item and determine one macromolecule and one mineral that exists within that food…

A: There are few important macromolecules found in the food that are essential for the proper…

Q: determine what group of lipid does the structure belong to? is it terpene, TAG, glycolipid or what

A: The group of given lipid structure is asked.

Q: Carbon chains are principal features for both carbohydrates and lipids.  What is the primary…

A: Introduction: Carbohydrates are large complex biomolecules that are aldehydes or ketone compounds…

Q: Distinguish among fats, phospholipids,and steroids, and describe the composition, characteristics,…

A: The organic compounds that are not soluble in water are called lipids.

Q: Please compare the structure of carbohydrates and fats and discuss why fats are better at storing…

A: Reason of Fats considered as source of energy and most energy-efficient form of food is that each…

Q: list the physical properties of fats and oils and explain why they are different.

A: Fats and oil are a group of organic compounds called lipids. These are naturally occurring esters…

Q: Which of the following is not a type of lipid? A) lipoproteins B) glycerides C) enzymes D) steroids…

A: Biological lipids are a chemically diverse group of organic compounds which are insoluble or…

Q: Differentiate between Hard fats and oils or unsaturated fats.

A: Fats and oils are made up of molecules called as triglycerides, which are esters consisting of three…

Q: Describe the structural organization and major functionsof carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and…

A: Biomolecules also called the biological molecules is any of the numerous substances that are…

Q: The chemical structure of lipid molecule is constructed by combining: Select one: 3 Fatty Acids and…

A: Lipid molecules are of amphipathic nature. Lipid molecules are found generally in the plasma…

Q: Discuss the structures and functions of carbohydrates.

A: Introduction: Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones, or substances that yield such…

Q: Differentiate in detail the lipids from proteins, in terms of structure and properties. Please be…

A: Lipids and proteins are organic substances contains many carbon- hydrogen bonds. These both are the…

Q: Which of the following is true of unsaturated fats?(A) They are more common in animals than in…

A: Unsaturated fatty acids possess one or more double bonds in their carbon chains. The general formula…

Q: Expand the definition of fiber by rewriting it to include the words cellulose, glucose and covalent…

A: Carbohydrates  are the polyhydroxy ketones or polyhydroxy aldehydes or their derivatives. In…

Q: Which of the following is a carbohydrate?

A: Carbohydrates are one of the most important component of diet, it is major energy source for…

Q: Read and analyze the question and choices CAREFULLY; more importantly, ALWAYS CHOOSE the BEST…

A: Carbohydrates are compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen molecules. Carbohydrates are…

Q: Describe the chemical structures and general properties of fatty acids, waxes, sterols, fats, and…

A: Lipids are the biomolecule, which exhibits a hydrocarbon chain that is known to form the building…

Q: Provide examples of lipids/fats which are either saturated (2 examples) and unsaturated fats (2…

A: Lipids or fat are biomolecules that are composed of fatty acids and glycerol molecules. Here fatty…

Q: Which of the following statements best explains the insolubility of lipids in water?

A: Lipids are the molecules containing hydrocarbons and they make up the building blocks of the…

Q: Describe the chemical composition and functions of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic…

A: Biomolecules are the chemicals or molecules present in the living organism. They are of two types:…

Q: Cholesterol is which type of lipid?   a. wax   b. saturated fat   c. steroid   d. phospholipid…

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Q: Explain using words and diagrams the structure of fats

A: A fat molecule has two types of components: a glycerol backbone and three fatty acid tails. A fatty…

Q: Differentiate the difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat. Explain the chemical…

A: Fatty acids are important micromolecules which combine together to form lipids in plants, animals…

Q: L Classify cach as carbohydrate (C), protein (P), lipid (L), or nuceic acid (NA) 1. DNA 2. Starch 3.…

A: Introduction "Macromolecules are very large molecules that are made up of smaller molecules I.e…

Q: 1. Oils are liquids in room temperature while fats are solid in room temperature. 2. Unsaturated…

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Q: compare monosaccharide and polysaccharide. Describe two main components of starch and compare…

A: Macromolecules are those biomolecules that are needed in large quantities for the survival of living…

Q: Give three physiological functions of fats and oils.

A: Fats and oils are made up of triacylglycerols. Our body gets these fats and oils from the food we…

Q: Lipids are a group of molecules that can be divided into five major subgroups based on their…

A: Lipids can be broadly classified into simple, complex, derived, miscellaneous lipids: 1. Simple…