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1. Outline the key chemical difference between a phospholipid and a triglyceride:

2. Name the type of fatty acids found in lipids that form the following at room temperature:

(a) Solid fats: (b) Oils:

3. Relate the structure of phospholipids to their chemical properties and their functional role in cellular membranes:

4. (a) Distinguish between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids:

(b) Explain how the type of fatty acid present in a neutral fat or phospholipid is related to that molecule's properties:

(c) Suggest how the cell membrane structure of an Arctic fish might differ from that of tropical fish species:

5. ldentify two examples of steroids. For each example, describe its physiological function:

(a)

(b)

6. Explain how fats can provide an animal with:

(a) Energy:

(b) Water:

(c) lnsulation:

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