5 Questions
Which word does the term 'lipid' derive from?
Greek word 'Lipos'
Which of the following solvents are lipids soluble in?
Benzene
What type of compounds are lipids?
Hydrophobic compounds
Which of the following is NOT a component of all membranes in cells?
Polysaccharides
What is the general formula for fatty acids?
$R-(CH2)n-COOH$
Learn about the fundamentals of lipids, including their composition, solubility, and structure. Understand how lipids differ from other organic compounds and their significance in biological systems.
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