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ALEVEL NOTES ON THE BIOLOGICAL TOPIC-LIPIDS ADJUSTED TO THE AQA SPECIFICATION AND MADE FROM MARKSCHEMES

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Lipids
=
made from of different components


Lipids are a
variety ,
but
they all contain hydrocarbons .




There two of lipids
groups

are :



Triglycerides
-




Phospholipids
-




ester bonds


i
.
↳→ be ← same ,
There are two
types of
tattyacids.gs bigger


⑤fTtyaid
different
2- Saturated fatty acids
- -




tails made
Long ( as seen in

fatty
food labels)
of
-

Unsaturated acids
r
hydrocarbons .




-

These tails are
~
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hence -




oil and water
Oy
Saturated fatty acids does
insoluble
not
in
mix ,



water HO1
c -

R
[ariable
-

" "
R
group
They do not have double bonds between *
This not
polymer

is
any a


( like alkanes )
carbon atoms considered
carboxylic
*
their .


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,
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-
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↳ 0
form
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acids in the
glycerol HO 1
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hydrocarbon the
fatty fatty
- ,

acid
chains
carboxylic
-
,

acid
.



cause the :-O
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e -

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-

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-
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( kinked)
-




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bend
'

to
'
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.
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-

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-

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+
+
water
water
saturated unsaturated '
The above is a condensation
fatty acids fatty acids
reaction - reverse
being hydrolysis .




. This bend weakens the intermolecular forces

they form
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liquid temperature
so a in room .




g. )
butter leg .
oil )

For production broken down glycerol

into
energy

they are

and
fatty acids which are used in respiration .




( fatty acids)


① th t 0, → H20-1CO, t ATP

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