6 Questions
Which of the following is an example of a complex lipid?
Phosphatides
What is the main component of lipids known as 'fatty esters'?
Long chain fatty acid + alcohols
Where are lipids widely distributed?
In plant and animal kingdom, in all living cells
In which kingdom are lipids widely distributed, being present in all living cells and sometimes accumulating to be commercially useful?
Animal kingdom
Which type of lipids may contain phosphorus and nitrogen in addition to carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Phosphatides
What is the general composition of lipids known as 'fatty esters'?
Long chain fatty acids and alcohols
Test your knowledge of lipids with this quiz covering the characteristics and distribution of simple and complex lipids. Learn about their presence in plant and animal cells and their commercial uses as food reserves and energy sources.
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