Introduction to Lipids
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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?

  • Ethanol
  • Benzene (correct)
  • Water
  • Vinegar

    • 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?

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

    What is the general formula for fatty acids?

    <p>$R-(CH2)n-COOH$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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