Multiple Choice
Which statement about fatty acids is FALSE?
10. Lipids
Fatty Acids
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Fatty Acids
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids?
- Multiple ChoiceWhy are fats considered superior to carbohydrates for long-term energy storage in animals?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich type of fatty acid has the least number of hydrogen atoms per carbon atom?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a rich dietary source of linoleic acid?
- Open Question
Match each of the fatty acids with the appropriate melting point:
a) CH3(CH2)18COOH ______
b) CH3(CH2)14COOH ______
c) CH3(CH2)10COOH ______
d) CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7COOH ______
e) CH3(CH2)4CH=CH-CH2-CH=CH(CH2)7COOH ______
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following fatty acids has the highest melting point?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following fatty acids would you expect to have the lowest melting point?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich type of fatty acid is missing two hydrogen atoms and contains one double bond between carbon atoms?
- Multiple Choice
Which of the following are correct with regard to saturated fatty acids?
- Multiple Choice
What happens to the melting point in fatty acids as the hydrocarbon length increases?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes a fatty acid that has one double bond?
- Multiple ChoiceA fatty acid that contains two or more double covalent bonds is called:
- Multiple Choice
Unsaturated fatty acids:
1views - Multiple Choice
Which fatty acid chain would you expect to be least soluble in water?