Question
Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life
Following are the statements with reference to ‘lipids’.
(a) Lipids having only single bonds are called unsaturated fatty acids.
(b) Lecithin is a phospholipid.
(c) Trihydroxy propane is glycerol.
(d) Palmitic acid has 20 carbon atoms including carboxyl carbon.
(e) Arachidonic acid has 16 carbon atoms.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
A
(b) and (e) only
B
(a) and (b) only
C
(c) and (d) only
D
(b) and (c) only
Answer
(b) and (c) only
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is option (D): (b) and (c) only