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WorksheetsLipid Structure
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the lipid present in the cell membrane called?
Triglyceride
Glycerol
Phospholipid
Fatty acid
Lipids are grouped into these groups.
Monosaccharides, disaccharides or polysaccharides
Saturated, Monounsaturated and Polyunsaturated
Unsaturated
Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated
These molecules contain a double bond between two carbon atoms.
Monounsaturated fatty acids
Cis Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Saturated fatty acids
Trans Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Fatty acids with hydrogen atoms artificially added to the double bond is called...
Monounsaturated fatty acids
Trans Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Cis Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Saturated fatty acids
The structure of _____________ is slightly bent.
Monounsaturated fatty acids
Cis Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Trans Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Saturated fatty acids
A triglyceride molecule is synthesized in the ________________ reaction of glycerol and 3 fatty acids.
hydrolyzing
condensation
Triglyceride is composed of:
Glycerol, 2 fatty acids
3 Glycerols and 1 fatty acids
3 Glycerides
Glycerol, 3 fatty acids
Triglycerides are formed by
Hydrogen bonding
Covalent bonding
Ester linkage
Glycosidic bonds
The portion of the lipid's monomer that is the same in each lipid
Glycerol
Fatty acid
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Monosaccharide
The portion of the lipid's monomer that is different in each lipid
Glycerol
Fatty acids
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Monosaccharide
A lipid molecule that has 3 fatty acids attached to a glycerol molecule
Triglyceride
Cholesterol
Steroid
Phospholipid
These types of lipids contain multiple double bonds in the fatty acid chain
Saturated
Monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated
The heads of phospholipids are
Hydrophilic
Hydrophobic
