Question

What are the molecules found in lipids?

Answer 1

Fats, oils, waxes, and sterols are collectively known as lipids. Like the carbohydrates, the true fats contain onlycarbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. The molecules of such a lipid are made up of a glycerol molecule with three fatty acid molecules attached to it. This kind of lipid is also called a triglyceride.

Answer 2

Lipid is the collective name forfats, oils, waxes and fat-like molecules (such as steroids) found in the body. Their roles include: components of cellmembranes (phospholipids andcholesterol)