Lipids Function and Structure Quiz
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What is the primary function of lipids in the body?

  • Regulating body temperature
  • Energy storage (correct)
  • Producing antibodies
  • Vitamin C synthesis

    • Which type of lipids are crucial components of cell membranes?

  • Triglycerides
  • Phospholipids (correct)
  • Steroids
  • Waxes

    • What is the basic structure of a lipid molecule?

  • A long hydrocarbon chain with a carboxylic acid group (correct)
  • Three fatty acids and a phosphate group
  • A steroid nucleus with four rings
  • An amino group attached to a carboxyl group

    • Which of the following is an example of a saturated fatty acid?

    <p>Coconut oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do lipids differ from carbohydrates in terms of energy storage?

    <p>Lipids store more energy per gram than carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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