NEET
Zoology

Lipids

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Questions
4 MCQs

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PYQ 2011
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

Which one of the following structural formulae of two organic compounds are correctly identified along with its related function? 


 

1. A- Triglyceride – a major source of energy
2. B- Uracil – a component of DNA
3. A- Lecithin – a component of cell membrane
4. B- Adenine – a nucleotide that makes up nucleic acids

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02
PYQ 2021
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

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.

You have to choose the correct statements out of the five given above. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (b) and (c) only 2. (b) and (e) only
3. (a) and (b) only 4. (c) and (d) only
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03
PYQ 2022
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

Read the following statements on lipids and find out correct set of statements:

a: Lecithin found in the plasma membrane is a glycolipid.
b: Saturated fatty acids possess one or more c=c bonds.
c: Gingely oil has lower melting point, hence remains as oil in winter.
d: Lipids are generally insoluble in water but soluble in some organic solvents.
e: When fatty acid is esterified with glycerol, monoglycerides are formed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. (a), (b) and (d) only
2. (a), (b) and (c) only
3. (a), (d) and (e) only
4. (c), (d) and (e) only

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04
PYQ 2024
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
Lecithin, a small molecular weight organic compound found in living tissues, is an example of:
1. Phospholipids
2. Glycerides
3. Carbohydrates
4. Amino acids
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