Master Lipids fast ⚡ – clear explanations, supportive visuals, OCR-aligned.
You’ll cover
• The different types of lipids, including triglycerides, phospholipids and steroids.
• The structure of fatty acids and the difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
• How ester bonds form during triglyceride and phospholipid synthesis.
• How lipid structure relates to properties such as hydrophobicity and insolubility in water.
• The biological functions of lipids, including energy storage, insulation, protection and membrane structure.
• How phospholipid structure influences membrane fluidity.
What’s included
• Clear structural diagrams of triglycerides, phospholipids and steroids.
• Labelled diagrams of fatty acids showing saturated and unsaturated structures.
• Step-by-step visual diagrams of ester bond formation and hydrolysis.
• Tables linking lipid structure to biological function and location.
• Visual summaries showing how lipid properties support their roles in organisms.
• Concise spec reminders embedded alongside diagrams and tables to reinforce key OCR wording and expectations.
Format
Web-based textbook topic. Mobile/desktop friendly. Access with no time limit, updates included.
