exam qs lqc 9a Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the structure of lipids.
A
only contain hydrogen carbon and oxygen, fatty acids and glycerol joined by ester bonds, saturated and unsaturated fatty acids
2
Q
Explain why the pH in the small intestine would change after lipase hydrolyses lipids
A
glycerol and fatty acids produced when lipids are hydrolysed, fatty acids would cause the pH to decrease
