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25. lipids are not considered true polymers because they are not compri…

Question

  1. lipids are not considered true polymers because they are not comprised of repeating subunits (such as monosaccharides or amino acids.) lipids include fats, waxes, oils, phospholipids, and steroids. what characteristic do all lipids share?
  2. what is a major function of fats in living organisms?

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

For question 25, lipids are non - polar and hydrophobic, which is a common characteristic. For question 26, a major function of fats in living organisms is energy storage.

Answer:

  1. They are non - polar and hydrophobic.
  2. Energy storage.