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L3 Lipids
L3 Lipids
Lipids
Thursday 23 November 2023
Do Now! Complete the table
Starch
Glycogen Cellulose
Amylose Amylopectin
Soluble or insoluble?
Do Now Answers – Always mark in Green Pen
Starch
Glycogen Cellulose
Amylose Amylopectin
Lipids are different from proteins and carbohydrates as they are not
polymers.
How will
triglycerides be
broken down?
Part 1 - Describe how triglycerides and phospholipids are formed
Phospholipids
A glycerol molecule, a
phosphate group and two
fatty acid chains.
Part 1 - Describe how triglycerides and phospholipids are formed
Phospholipids
Ester bond formed by condensation reaction between two OH groups on the
glycerol and the OH group of each fatty acid chain.
Part 2 - Compare saturated and unsaturated fatty acids
Saturated and Unsaturated fatty acids: