NUTRITION
LIPIDS
Question
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Which of the following statements about “Lipids” is INCORRECT.
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They are hydrophobic molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
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They contain fewer polar O-H bonds and more nonpolar C-H bonds than do carbohydrates.
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Organisms use lipids for storing energy, building membranes and other cell parts, and as chemical signalling molecules
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Lipids can be divided into four families:fats, phospholipids, steroids, and waxes.
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None of the other 4 statements are INCORRECT.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is false about lipids? Explanation: Lipids are least soluble in water.
Detailed explanation-2: -3. Find the INCORRECT statement about the biological functions of lipids. Explanation: Exhibit increased catalytic activity is incorrect as all other options are correct. Lipids take part in a structural component of the membrane of animals, plants, or bacteria where it has protective functions.
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