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ELL Biology: Lipids: Vocabulary

This is a vocabulary activity from the third lesson of chapter 3, the chemistry at the cellular level, about fats.

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phospholipidsa lipid with two fatty acids and a phosphate joined by a molecule of glycerol
steroidsa lipid containing four attached carbon rings
triglyceridesa lipid made of three fatty acids and one glycerol
saturated fatty acida fatty acid contining no carbon double bonds and the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
unsaturated fatty acida fatty acid containing double or triple bonds and less than the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
polyunsaturated fatty acida fatty acid containing many double or triple bonds
trans fatsan unsaturated fat that has to be changed to a saturated fat
lipid bilayertwo layers of phospholipids


Biology & Earth Science Teacher
Columbia Heights High School
Columbia Heights, MN 55421, MN

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