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Lipids

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Total cards: 7•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Roles of lipids

Back (Answer)

source of energy, insulation, protects organs, waterproofing, cell membrane

#2
Front (Question)

Characteristics of lipids

Back (Answer)

Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents (alcohol, acetone)

#3
Front (Question)

What are the 2 types of lipids

Back (Answer)

Triglycerides, phospholipids

#4
Front (Question)

What type of reaction forms triglycerides ?

Back (Answer)

Condensation reaction

#5
Front (Question)

How many types of fatty acids are there ?

Back (Answer)

70 +

#6
Front (Question)

What bond do triglycerides have

Back (Answer)

ester bond

#7
Front (Question)

Lipids test

Back (Answer)

1.grind sample 2. add distilled water and ethanol 3. shake 4. If a white emulsion appears lipids are present