QUIZ: LIPIDS

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1. The double bonds in naturally occurring
fatty acids are usually _______ isomers.
A) Cis
B) Trans
C) Both cis and trans
D) Essential
E) Nonessential
2. The functions of fat include:
A. INSULATION
B. ENERGY STORAGE
C. WATER- REPELLENT
D. A AND B
E. A, B AND C
3. What is true about unsaturated fatty acid:

A. They have high melting points

B. They have double bonds that forms a kink
C. All of these are true
D. None of these are true
4. What is true about lipids?

A. diverse group of biological substances made up

primarily or exclusively of nonpolar groups
B. grouped together on the basis of solubility in organic or
non polar solvents.
C. Uniform in in structure and function
D. A and B
E. ALL
5. Phospholipids are esters of phosphoric acid
residue. An example of this is
glycerophospholipids which contains glycerine
in its structure.
A. 1st statement is correct
B. 2nd statement is correct
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of the statements are correct
6. In saponification, fat material undergoes
hydrogenation in alkaline media. This will yield
soap.
A. 1st statement is correct
B. 2nd statement is correct
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of the statements are correct
7. IDENTIFY THE ORGANIC SUBSTANCE:
CH3 (CH2 )12 COOH
A. Lauric acid
B. Palmitic acid
C. Capric acid
D. Myristic acid
8. What is the appropriate IUPAC name of linolenic
acid

A. Octadecanoic acid
B. Octadecadienoic acid
C. Hexadecanoic acid
D. Hexadecadienoic acid
E. None of these is correct (OCTADECATRIENOIC ACID)
8. What is the appropriate IUPAC name of arachidonic
acid

A. EICOSANOIC ACID
B. EICOSATETRAENOIC ACID
C. EICOSENOIC ACID
D. ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT
9. What is the appropriate IUPAC name of caprylic acid

A. Octanoic acid
B. Hexanoic acid
C. Decenoic acid
D. Decanoic acid
10. True about linoleic acid

A. They can be sourced out in fish

B. It is an anti inflammatory substance
C. It is a Omega 6 fatty acid
D. All of these are true
_D__11. complex mixture of esters A. PHOSPHOLIPIDS
of long-chain COOH and ROH B. PHOSPHOGLYCERIDE
_E__12. esters of fatty acids bound C. SPHINGOLIPIDS
to the sugar alcohol glycerol D. WAXES
__F_13. cyclopentanophenanthrene E. TRIACYLGLYCEROL
ring F. NONE OF THE ABOVE
__A_14. have the 20-carbon
skeleton of prostanoic acid
__B_15. Glycerol + ROH esterified to
PO4
16. LDL has a high cholesterol and high protein that is why they are
called as b globulins. LDL fraction is markedly elevated in type II
hyperlipoproteinemia and is associated with a high incidence of
atherosclerosis.

A. 1st statement is true

B. 2nd statement is true
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of these are correct
17. Apoprotein is a protein embedded to a outer layer
of a lipoprotein. Chylomicron has D50 apoprotein that
is important in the metabolism of lipids.
A. 1st statement is true
B. 2nd statement is true
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of these are correct
18. Steroids have three cyclohexane rings connected in the
same way as in phenanthrene and a fused cyclopentane ring.
Androgens also have this steroid nucleus, however they are
synthesized by cholesterol
A. 1st statement is true
B. 2nd statement is true
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of these are correct
19. Lecithin is a surface acting agent found in the
alveoli that increases the pulmonary compliance of the
lung. It is also the predominant phosphoglyceride on
the outer leaflet of the cell membrane

A. 1st statement is true

B. 2nd statement is true
C. Both statements are correct
D. None of these are correct
20. BONUS: DRAW A HEART SHAPE