Lipid biochemical molecule

How do lipids function for cells?

• store information
• store energy
• breakdown wastes
• join with substrates

Which biomolecule is often stored in the body's tissues as energy?

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids

Which of the following molecules make up the basic structure of a cell membrane?

• waxes
• steroids
• fatty acids
• phospholipids

What are different examples of lipids?

• monosaccahrides, disaccharides, starch, cellulose
• dipetide, polypeptide, amino acids
• DNA, RNA, ATP
• triglycerides, waxes, steroids, phospholipds

This molecule is a

• carbohydrate
• nucleic acid
• protein
• lipid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Saturated fats are __________ at room temperature.

• liquid
• gases
• plasma
• solid

Which of the following is a lipid?

• cholesterol
• cellulose
• glucose
• protein

The characteristic that all lipids have in common is----

• made of lots of double bonds
• acidic when mixed with water
• no high energy content
• do not dissolve in water

Unsaturated fats are __________ at room temperature.

• liquids
• solids
• toxic
• saturated

What is the monomer of a lipid?

• monosaccharide
• nucleic acid
• fatty acid
• amino acid