Which Statement Is TRUE of Lipids

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE of lipids?

• A) Many contain fatty acids in ester or amide linkage.
• B) Most are simply polymers of isoprene.
• C) Testosterone is an important sphingolipid found in myelin.
• D) They are more soluble in water than in chloroform.
• E) They play only passive roles as energy-storage molecules.

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