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In Biology / High School | 2014-07-10

The basic building blocks of lipids include:

(a) amino acids only.

(b) fatty acids and amino acids.

(c) fatty acids and glycerol.

(d) saccharides and glycerol.

Asked by Aileen411

Answer (2)

The correct option is (c) fatty acids and glycerol....

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The basic building blocks of lipids are fatty acids and glycerol, which combine to form triglycerides and phospholipids. Fatty acids can be saturated or unsaturated, and they bond with glycerol through esterification. Therefore, the correct answer is (c) fatty acids and glycerol.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-24