NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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What is the clue that the molecule is a lipid
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1:2:1 ratio
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long chains of C
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C-C-N
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Phosphorous
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids tend to be hydrophobic, nonpolar, and made up mostly of hydrocarbon chains, though there are some variations on this, which we’ll explore below. The different varieties of lipids have different structures, and correspondingly diverse roles in organisms.
Detailed explanation-2: -A fat molecule is a type of lipid that consists of three fatty acid molecules connected to a 3 carbon glycerol backbone, as shown on the right. The three fatty acids can be different from one another.
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