Quiz on Lipids

What does the root word "LIP/O" relate to?

• Water

• Fat

• Sugar

• Protein

What is the meaning of the word "Liposuction"?

• Removal of water

• Removal of fat

• Removal of sugar

• Removal of protein

What does the enzyme "Lipase" do?

• Breaks down sugar

• Breaks down protein

• Breaks down fat

• Breaks down water

What does the word "Lipoid" mean?

• Resembling water

• Resembling sugar

• Resembling fat

• Resembling protein

Who were the first to use "lipo" products according to the fun fact?

• Ancient Greeks

• Ancient Romans

• Ancient Egyptians

• Ancient Chinese

What does the root word "LITE/ITE/LITH/O" relate to?

• Water or liquid

• Stone or mineral

• Air or gas

• Fire or heat

Which of the following words means "the 'new' stone age"?

• Granite

• Monolith

• Neolithic

• Lithograph

What is a "monolith"?

• A type of hard rock

• A unique stone

• A print made using a stone surface

• A small pebble

What is a "lithograph"?

• A type of hard rock

• A unique stone

• A print made using a stone surface

• A small pebble

What does the root word "LOC" relate to?

• Time

• Place

• Movement

• Sound