HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

LIPIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Like everything in Biology, the function of a lipid is dependent on its ____
A
size
B
taste
C
structure
D
appearance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main biological functions of lipids include storing energy, as lipids may be broken down to yield large amounts of energy. Lipids also form the structural components of cell membranes, and form various messengers and signaling molecules within the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The structural lipids are phospholipids. Phospholipids are amphipathic molecules that have a polar phosphate head group and a non-polar fatty acyl tail.

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