Lipids - page 3

Would a mixture of lipids and proteins be considered alive based on the attributes of life?
Are lipids made by living things?What is the connection between lipids and proteins?Are lipids essential for life?Which characteristic of life are li...
Lipids are hydrophobib what does this mean?
Fats, oils, and waxes are all examples of lipids. There are lots of lipids, but they all share the trait of being at least partially hydrophobic (mean...
What are animal lipids?
Animal fats and oils are lipids derived from animals: oils are liquid at room temperature, and fats are solid. Chemically, both fats and oils are comp...
Where does synthesis of lipids take place?
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the main site for lipid synthesis. Does the rough ER synthesize lipids?Where are proteins and lipids synthesized in ...
Are lipids found in some vitamins and steroids?
Steroids are lipids because they are hydrophobic and insoluble in water, but they do not resemble lipids since they have a structure composed of four ...
Which is a least likely function of lipids in plants and animals?
Why are lipids important for the survival of animals?Why are lipids important for the survival of animals quizlet?Which of the following is character...
Are Lipids are only found in animals and humans?
Can lipids be found in plants and animals?Are lipids from animals?Are lipids in humans?Can lipids be found in plants?Where are lipids found in animal...
What are three ways that creatures use lipids?
The different varieties of lipids have different structures, and correspondingly diverse roles in organisms. For instance, lipids store energy, provid...
What is a food example for a lipid?
Food Sources of Lipids Commonly consumed oils are canola, corn, olive, peanut, safflower, soy, and sunflower oil. Foods rich in oils include salad dre...