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Differentiate between fats and waxes.

Important Questions on Biomolecules

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What are the functions of lipids in living organism.
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Mark the odd one with respect to simple lipids.
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Identify the molecule (a) and (b) shown below and select the right option giving their name and occurrence.

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In metabolic process the maximum energy is given by
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Find the true statement about saturated fats.
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Consider the following chemical structure and choose the correct option that correctly identifies it.

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In the brain, common types of lipids are
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Waxes are simple lipids formed by the combination of long chain fatty acid with long chain monohydric alcohol. Bees wax is made up of:
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Which of the following is NOT a type of lipid?
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Which one of the following structural formulae of two organic compounds is correctly identified along with its related function?

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What are sterols? How are they classified?
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Find the ODD one out.
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Saturated fatty acids possess ______ bonds between carbon atoms and are ______ at room temperature.
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Cholesterol is an example of 
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The liquid wax is obtained from
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Mark the odd one of the following options with respect to steroids.
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Which of the following statement is incorrect?
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Steroids are crystallisable lipids. Utility of Rhizopus stolonifer fungus for steroid conversion was shown by
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Which of the following is incorrect with respect to the properties of lipids?
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How are lipids classified? What are triacyl glycerols?