EBK WHAT IS LIFE? A GUIDE TO BIOLOGY WI
4th Edition
ISBN: 8220106821152
Author: PHELAN
Publisher: YUZU
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 3, Problem 5SA
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
Why lipids have much more stored energy than carbohydrates.
Introduction:
The carbon-hydrogen bonds are the ones that release energy when broken.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Why do lipids contain more energy than carbohydrates?
What makes lipid a better source of energy
compared to carbohydrate?
What characteristics do all lipids have in common?
Chapter 3 Solutions
EBK WHAT IS LIFE? A GUIDE TO BIOLOGY WI
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Which of the following is the carbohydrate, the fatty acid, the amino acid, and the polypeptide? a. +NH3CHRCOO b. C6H12O6 c. (glycine)20 d. CH3(CH2)16COOHarrow_forwardWhat makes carbohydrates different from lipids as a source of energy?arrow_forwardWhat are the three primary functions of lipids?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Macromolecules | Classes and Functions; Author: 2 Minute Classroom;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5hhrDFo8Vk;License: Standard youtube license