Cell Membrane Functions and Lipid Types
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Which type of lipids are largely nonpolar and hydrophobic?

  • Glycolipids
  • Steroids
  • Fats (correct)
  • Phospholipids
  • What type of hydrocarbon chains consist of only single bonds between the carbons?

  • Saturated hydrocarbon chains (correct)
  • Glycolipid chains
  • Phospholipid chains
  • Unsaturated hydrocarbon chains
  • Which type of lipids are solid at room temperature due to high saturation?

  • Vegetable oil
  • Phospholipids
  • Butter (correct)
  • Glycolipids
  • What is the general term for biological carbon-containing compounds that are largely nonpolar and hydrophobic?

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

    What type of molecules are fatty acids?

    <p>Amphipathic molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

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