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Which of the following lipids will give a single molecule of fatty acid when hydrolyzed?

Glycerophospholipids can interact both with other lipids and water because they contain ________.

A triacylglycerol that is solid at room temperature is called a(n) ________.

A double cheeseburger with bacon contains 39 g of fat. Calculate the number of kilocalories from fat. (1 gram of fat = 9 kcal)

The products of the acid catalyzed hydrolysis of a fat are ________.

Lipids are compounds that are soluble in ________.

Waxes are lipids derived from ________.

Margarine containing partially hydrogenated soybean oil is solid because ________.

Unsaturated fatty acids have lower melting points than saturated fatty acids because ________.

Which of the following is not a function of lipids in the human body?