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What category do fats belong to within the broad group of lipids?

  • Sphingolipids
  • Triglycerides (correct)
  • Glycerolipids
  • Sterol lipids

Which of the following is not a function of lipids?

  • Signaling
  • Storing energy
  • Transporting oxygen in the blood (correct)
  • Structural components of cell membranes

Which biochemical subunits are used to classify lipids into different categories?

  • Hydroxyl and methyl groups
  • Glycerol and phosphate groups
  • Amino and carboxyl groups
  • Ketoacyl and isoprene groups (correct)

What type of molecules are capable of forming structures like vesicles and membranes in an aqueous environment?

<p>Amphiphilic molecules (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from triglycerides, which other lipid molecules are mentioned in the text?

<p>Phospholipids and sterol lipids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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