THE CELL
TRANSPORT INTO AND OUT OF THE CELL
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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carbohydrates
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lipids
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proteins
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nucleic acids
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. LIPIDS are a prominent part of animal tissues that function in insulation and also help animals to conserve heat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids perform many different functions in a cell. Cells store energy for long-term use in the form of lipids called fats. Lipids also provide insulation from the environment for plants and animals.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fats are used to store energy within their chemical bonds. They also serve as insulation in organisms that maintain a constant body temperature, such as mammals and birds. The building blocks of fats are triacylglycerol molecules. These molecules are composed of one glycerol and three fatty acids.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lipids provide long-term energy storage, form cell membranes (phospholipids). The provide insulation, and cushioning of internal organs, and partake in the messaging process in the body (hormones).
Detailed explanation-5: -11.1 Introduction: The Four Major Macromolecules These are the carbohydrates, lipids (or fats), proteins, and nucleic acids.