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Which word does the term 'lipid' derive from?
Which word does the term 'lipid' derive from?
- Roman word 'Fat'
- Greek word 'Lipos' (correct)
- Arabic word 'Biochemistry'
- Latin word 'Heterogeneous'
Which of the following solvents are lipids soluble in?
Which of the following solvents are lipids soluble in?
- Ethanol
- Benzene (correct)
- Water
- Vinegar
What type of compounds are lipids?
What type of compounds are lipids?
- Alkaline compounds
- Aqueous compounds
- Hydrophobic compounds (correct)
- Hydrophilic compounds
Which of the following is NOT a component of all membranes in cells?
Which of the following is NOT a component of all membranes in cells?
What is the general formula for fatty acids?
What is the general formula for fatty acids?
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