BIOLOGY
IMPORTANCE OF CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following are the functions of lipids?I-Component of cell membraneII-Production of amino acidsIII-Heat insulatorIV-Shock absorption V-Some steroid hormones are made from lipids.
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I and II only
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I and IV only
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I, III, and V only
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III, IV, and V only
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All of the choices are functions of lipids.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids function as essential structural components of membranes, as signalling molecules, as chemical identifiers of specific membranes and as energy storage molecules.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are fatty compounds that perform a variety of functions in your body. They’re part of your cell membranes and help control what goes in and out of your cells. They help with moving and storing energy, absorbing vitamins and making hormones. Having too much of some lipids is harmful.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lipids take part in a structural component of the membrane of animals, plants, or bacteria where it has protective functions. Lipid is also considered as the metabolic fuel of the body.
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