6 Questions
Lipids (also known as ______) are components of plant (e.g., vegetable oils) and animal tissues (e.g., meat, eggs, milk).
fats
On a physical nature, lipids are relatively insoluble in ______ and are soluble in organic solvents, such as hexane, ether, and chloroform.
water
Lipids are soluble in organic solvents, such as hexane, ether, and ______.
chloroform
What are lipids also known as?
fats
What are lipids soluble in?
organic solvents
What are lipids relatively insoluble in?
water
Test your knowledge on lipids and their properties in this informative quiz. Learn about their solubility in water and organic solvents. Perfect for those interested in understanding the role of lipids in both plant and animal tissues.
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