What are some examples of lipids and their functions?

1 Answer
Oct 24, 2015

Fats, oil, steroids, waxes, vitamins, and many more.

Explanation:

Main function of lipid is that it acts as an excellent energy reserve as it has long chains of C-H and can dissociate to provide energy.

Also, lipids act as an insulator against the loss of heat under the skin as they are horrible conductors and conserve our body heat.

Lipids, during respiration breaks down into carbohydrate and water and hydrates us.