Lipids - MIDTERMS

Question 1

Which statement is NOT true?
A.) Lipids are found in the cell membranes
B.) Lipids are soluble in organic solvents
C.) Lipids vary in composition
D.) Oxidation of lipids provides half as much energy
E.) Some hormones are lipids

Answer 1

D. Oxidation of lipids provides half as much energy

Question 2

Which statement is NOT true?
A.) Lipids are found in cell membranes.
B.) Lipids are soluble in organic solvents.
C.) There are many different types of lipids
D.) All lipids contain fatty acids
E.) Some hormones are lipids

Answer 2

D.) All lipids contain fatty acids

Question 3

Lipids are compounds that are soluble in
A.) distilled water
B.) normal saline solution
C.) glucose solution
D.) chloroform
E.) oxygen

Answer 3

D.) chloroform