Biological Lipids and Monosaccharides Quiz
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What is the main biological function of lipids?

  • Enzyme catalyst
  • Structural support
  • Oxygen transport
  • Energy source (correct)
  • Which type of fatty acids are commonly stored in adipocytes as fat?

  • Monounsaturated fatty acids
  • Saturated fatty acids (correct)
  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • Trans fatty acids
  • What are eicosanoids?

  • Steroids and waxes
  • Phosphoglycerides
  • Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and thromboxanes (correct)
  • Monosaccharides
  • Which component forms the structural basis of cell membranes?

    <p>Phospholipid bilayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the energy yield per gram of lipids compared to carbohydrates?

    <p>Higher</p> Signup and view all the answers

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