Question

Some lipids have phosphorous and a phosphorylated organic compounds in them. These are called .

• A. glycerides
• B. phospholipids
• C. glycolipids
• D. sphingolipids

Answer 1

The correct option is B phospholipids

Phospholipids are the lipids having phosphorous and a phosphorylated organic compounds in them.

Glycolipids are the lipids having carbohydrates.

Glycerides are the lipids having glycerol and fatty acids.

Sphingolipids are another group of compound lipids, which are fatty acid derivatives of sphingosine molecule.