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Lipids are made of Carbon and Hydrogen molecules. They store long-term energy as fat within the human body. Examples: Olive oil, peanut oil, corn oil, etc.
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∙ 12y agolipids have the property of a non polar mix with oils and fats, and the polar mix with the water thus pulling the fats into the water.
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Is a polar head a lipid or a protein or a carbohydrate?
Lipid
What is the terms for a waxy or oily organic compound?
if i understand wat you are asking the answer is lipids.
Is growth hormone water soluble or lipid soluble?
lipid soluble
Is an fatty acid A lipid?
Yes, fatty acids are one type of lipid.
Differences between carbohydrate and lipid?
Carbohydrate is the primary source of energy & lipid is energy storage
What is lipid synthesis?
Lipid synthesis is a process that makes and dissolves lipids. It consists of 2 phases fatty synthesis and lipid assembly.
What molecule makes up the bulk of a cell's membrane?
Lipid molecules
What makes up a basic structure of a lipid?
Farts, Farts, And Farts.
Another type of lipid in the cell membrane is that makes the membrane more fluid?
Phospholipids are the major lipid found in the cell membrane.
Whattype of bilayer makes up most of the cell membrane?
lipid bilayer
Is a diet soda a lipid?
Yes, The word diet in diet coke may throw you off. Diet sounds healthy, but with lipid in it, it makes the drink less healthy.
How many calories In 9 grams of lipids?
You get nine Cal or kilo cal per gram of lipid you consume. So that makes 81 Cal or kilo cal in total. Here you consider fat as lipid, which is the commonest form of lipid.
What lipid molecule makes up 50 percent of the cell membranes?
A phospholipid bilayer makes up most of the cell membrane
The carbon chain that makes up part of a lipid is called a?
The carbon chain that makes up part of a lipid is called a fatty acid. A fatty acid chain is a chain of carbon-hydrogen bonds in which there is an even number of carbon molecules.
Why does a lipid leave a translucent stain on brown paper?
The lipid molecules fill in air bubbles in the paper fibers. This makes the lipids, also known as fats, leave stains on a brown paper bag.
What is the another type of lipid in the cell membranethat makes the membrane more fluid?
omega-3 fatty acids
Do all oils contain lipid?
All natural oils that we use for cooking contain lipids. These lipids are made from glycerol attached to 3 unsaturatedfatty acid chains. This makes the lipid a liquid at room temperature; an oil.
