Lipids

True or False: The main function of a lipid is to store energy.

• True

• False

Which diagram is a triglyceride?

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All of the following are lipids except __________

• ear wax
• saturated fats
• cholesterol
• starch

Which of these is not a function of lipids?

• Quick energy
• Sturctural components in cell membranes
• Waterproofing
• Long term energy storage

Saturated fats are __________ at room temperature.

• liquid
• gases
• plasma
• solid

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Unsaturated fats

• have a bent structure

• have double bonds

• are liquids at room temperature

• all of these

Which of these foods contains the most lipids?

• chicken

• butter

• celery

• Dr. Pepper

Lipids are mostly made out of

• Carbon

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

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Which is NOT a way you can lower cholesterol in your body?

• Exercise

• Eat more saturated fats

• Eat more unsaturated fats

• Eat more fruits and vegetables

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Saturated

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(b) Unsaturated

• decreases cholesterol

• increases cholesterol

• butter

• olive oil

• fish oil

• cheese