Classification of Lipids Based on Polarity
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Which type of solvents are lipids soluble in?

  • Nonpolar solvents (correct)
  • Polar solvents
  • Basic solvents
  • Aqueous solvents
  • What is the main classification factor for lipids based on function?

  • Function (correct)
  • Solubility
  • Taste
  • Color
  • Which category of lipids includes fats, oils, and waxes?

  • Steroids
  • Complex lipids
  • Prostaglandins
  • Simple lipids (correct)
  • What is the primary role of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes among lipids?

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

    In which lipid category do steroids belong?

    <p>Complex lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of lipids classified under 'Membrane Components'?

    <p>Structural component of cell membranes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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