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Which of the following is an example of a simple lipid?
Which of the following is an example of a simple lipid?
- Steroids
- Proteins
- Phospholipids
- Triacylglycerols (correct)
What is the common name for triacylglycerols?
What is the common name for triacylglycerols?
- Phospholipid
- Wax
- Neutral fat (correct)
- Polar lipid
Which of the following best describes the solubility of TAGs in water?
Which of the following best describes the solubility of TAGs in water?
- Highly soluble
- Insoluble (correct)
- Slightly soluble
- Moderately soluble
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Lipid Classification
- Simple lipids are a type of lipid that includes fats and oils
- An example of a simple lipid is a triglyceride (TAG)
Triacylglycerols (TAGs)
- The common name for triacylglycerols is triglycerides
- TAGs are insoluble in water due to their non-polar nature
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