Lipid for matriculation

Choose the correct characteristics that both carbohydrate and lipids share

• both are organic compounds

• both are composed of carbon and hydrogen only

• both provide energy

• both are saturated compounds

What are the monomers of lipids?

• glucose

• fatty acids

• steroid

• glycerol

_______ bond connect the monomers of triglycerides

How many molecules of water are lost in the formation of two tiglyceride molecules?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 6

Which of these statements are true about differences between phospholipids and triglyceride?

• Both are lipids

• Phospholipids contain less fatty acids than triglycerides

• Phospholipids are important as structure, while triglycerides are important as energy storage

• Phospholipids are used in energy production while triglycerides are used as plasma membrane components

Identify and name the type of lipid represented by this diagram

• glycerol

• steroid

• phospholipid

• triglyceride

Name the process that break this compound into its components

What structure in this compound that cause water-insolubility?