Which of the Following Statements About Lipids Is Incorrect

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about lipids is incorrect?

• A) They are used for energy storage.
• B) They are primary component of cell membranes.
• C) They are large chains of nonpolar hydrocarbons.
• D) They are hydrophobic and water insoluble.
• E) They are short chains of polar hydrocarbons.

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