LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are the building blocks of lipids?
A
amino acids
B
nucleotides
C
glycerol and fatty acids
D
monosaccharides
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Triacylglycerols are the main form of lipid found in the body and in the diet. Fatty acids and glycerol are the building blocks of triacylglycerols.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glycerol and fatty acids are the basic building blocks of fats (lipids).

Detailed explanation-3: -Lipid components The component building blocks of the lipids found in storage fats, in lipoproteins (combinations of lipid and protein), and in the membranes of cells and organelles are glycerol, the fatty acids, and a number of other compounds (e.g., serine, inositol).

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