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In Biology / High School | 2014-04-16

Which group of organic compounds contains fatty acids?

A. carbohydrates
B. lipids
C. nucleic acids
D. proteins

Asked by TiffanyHamernik

Answer (2)

D - lipids are a type of fat.

Answered by kirbiemakesfa | 2024-06-10

The group of organic compounds that contains fatty acids is lipids. Lipids are essential for energy storage, forming cell membranes, insulation, and playing roles in hormonal function. Therefore, the correct answer is B. lipids.
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Answered by kirbiemakesfa | 2024-12-20

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