Which of the following statements correctly describes fatty acids?

A) Volatile fatty acids are the longest fatty acids.
B) Saturated fatty acids are linear in structure and have one or no double bonds.
C) Medium-chain fatty acids are produced by ruminants when cellulose is fermented.
D) Double bonds in fatty acids create bends/kinks in the chain, thus altering membrane structure.


Answer: D

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