Question

Carbohydrates are very important source of?

The monomers of carbohydrates are called?

Lipids are also known as?

What are the two builds blocks of lipids?

What are three functions of lipids?

Answer 1

Carbohydrates are a very important source of glucose (sugar).

The monomers of carbohydrates are called monosaccharides.

Lipids are also known as fats and oils.

The two building blocks of lipids are one glycerol molecule and one fatty acid.

The three functions of lipids are to make hormones, enzymes, and antibodies. They are long-term energy storage. They are chemical messengers that aide enzymes when enzymes fasten chemical reactions.

Answer 2

Carbohydrates are a very important source of energy. The monomers of carbohydrates are called simple sugars(monosaccharides). Lipids are also known as Fats and Oil. The two building blocks of lipids are fatty acid and glycerol.  

What is a Carbohydrate?

Carbohydrate is a class of food that is the main source of energy. Carbohydrates can be seen from foods such as;

• Rice
• Maize
• Beans
• Yam, etc

The monomers of carbohydrates are called monosaccharides also known as simple sugars(e.g glucose and fructose).

Fats and Oils are also called Lipids. They are stored in the body as fatty acids and glycerols which serve as the Building blocks for Lipids.

The three functions of Lipids are:

• Lipids help to store energy in form of fatty acids that can be used in absence of body glucose
• Lipids help in the regulation of body hormone
• It serves as a cushion effect for some organs in the body

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