NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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fats - energy storage lipids
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steroid hormones - messenger lipids
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glycerophospholipids - membrane lipids
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cholesterol - protective coating lipids
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The incorrect statements with regard to lipids is A. When a saturated fat is converted to an unsaturated fat, it is no longer a lipid and C. Lipids are the one class of large biological molecules that do not form polymers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are natural constituents of cellular membranes where they provide the fundamental structural scaffold. Cell membranes are mainly composed by phospholipids and act as a barrier to protect the cell components from the surrounding environment (Simons, 2016).
Detailed explanation-3: –Of the four main classes of lipoproteins, chylomicrons contain the highest percentage of triacylglycerols. incorrect:-Lipoproteins have proteins embedded in their phospholipid bilayer.