AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the maximum number of fatty acids that can be condensed with glycerol?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the maximum number of fatty acids that can be condensed with glycerol? Three, to form Triglyceride.

Detailed explanation-2: -Steroids are another class of lipid molecules, identifiable by their structure of four fused rings. Although they do not resemble the other lipids structurally, steroids are included in lipid category because they are also hydrophobic and insoluble in water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement correctly describes the components that combine with glycerol in the lipids listed? A polyunsaturated fatty acid has fewer C-H bonds than a monounsaturated fatty acid with the same number of C atoms. True!

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