Which of the following statements regarding triglyceride molecules is false?

A) Triglycerides consist of three fatty acids attached to a glycerol molecule.
B) Triglycerides play a role in energy storage.
C) Triglycerides are a type of fat.
D) Triglycerides are hydrophilic.


Answer: D

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