Understanding Lipids: Simple and Complex Types
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Which of the following is an example of a complex lipid?

  • Fixed oils
  • Waxes
  • Phosphatides (correct)
  • Fats
  • What is the main component of lipids known as 'fatty esters'?

  • Nitrogen
  • Glycerol
  • Phosphorus
  • Long chain fatty acid + alcohols (correct)
  • Where are lipids widely distributed?

  • In the atmosphere
  • In plant and animal kingdom, in all living cells (correct)
  • Only in plant cells
  • Inorganic compounds
  • In which kingdom are lipids widely distributed, being present in all living cells and sometimes accumulating to be commercially useful?

    <p>Animal kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lipids may contain phosphorus and nitrogen in addition to carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?

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

    What is the general composition of lipids known as 'fatty esters'?

    <p>Long chain fatty acids and alcohols</p> Signup and view all the answers

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