Academic Bio - Lipids

Which of the following elements is NOT part of a lipid?

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

What is a triglyceride made of?

• Glycerol & 3 Fatty Acid Tails

• Phosphorus Head & 2 Fatty Acid Tails

• Glycerol and 2 Fatty Acid Tails

• Cholesterol & 3 Fatty Acid Tails

Why are triglycerides so good at storing large amounts of energy?

• Because they don't dissolve in water

• Large amounts of C-H bonds

• Because they are solid

• Because they are non-polar

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Which of the following is NOT true of lipids?

• Nonpolar

• Store long term energy

• Man C-H bonds

• Dissolve in water

What type of fat is considered to be most unhealthy?

• Unsaturated

• Saturated

What type of fat is liquid at room temperature?

• Unsaturated

• Saturated

What type of fat comes from plant sources?

• Unsaturated

• Saturated

What type of fat is pictured?

• Saturated fatty acid

• Unsaturated fatty acid

• Triglyceride

• Phospholipid

What type of fat is pictured?

• Saturated fatty acid

• Steroid

• Triglyceride

• Phospholipid

What type of lipid is pictured?

• Saturated Fat

• Unsaturated Fat

• Phospholipid

• Steroid