CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these statements best describes the composition of Lipids?
A
C, H, O, N, P all present
B
C, H, O in a 1:2:1 Ratio
C
C, H, O, S
D
C, H, O in no specific ratio
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, and in some cases contain phosphorus, nitrogen, sulfur and other elements.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are structurally diverse biomolecules that are soluble in nonpolar solvents and insoluble in water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Key Concepts and Summary. Lipids are composed mainly of carbon and hydrogen, but they can also contain oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorous. They provide nutrients for organisms, store carbon and energy, play structural roles in membranes, and function as hormones, pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and pigments.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lipids are a broad group of naturally-occurring molecules which includes fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, phospholipids, and others. The functions of lipids include storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes.

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