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Lipids are organic compounds that are...
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hydrophobic.
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Lipids function as energy...
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storage.
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Steroids are classified as lipids because they are...
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hydrophobic.
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One common steroid is...
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cholesterol.
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Lipids can form animal structures such as...
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blubber.
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Lipids are neither macromolecules nor...
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monomers.
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A saturated fatty acid contains a glycerol molecule joined with three...
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fatty acids.
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All carbohydrates are made of sugar...
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monomers.
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Although plant oils are low in ..., tropical plants are an exception.
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saturated fats
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By adding ... unsaturated fats can be converted to saturated fats.
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hydrogen
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The process of converting unsaturated fats to saturated fats is called...
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hydrogenation.
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The difference between oils and fats is the saturation of...
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hydrogen.
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