Which of the following is true of glycolipids?
A)Glycolipids are usually found on the exterior surface of the plasma membrane.
B)Glycolipids are found in plastids and are used to store energy.
C)Fructose and sucrose are often part of glycolipids.
D)Glycolipids contain steroids.
E)Usually more than 10 sugar units are attached to the glycolipid.

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Glycolipids are typically located on the exterior surface of the plasma membrane, where they play a role in cell recognition and signaling. They are not primarily energy storage molecules, do not typically contain fructose or sucrose, do not contain steroids, and usually have fewer than 10 sugar units attached.

Which of the Following Is True of Glycolipids