Which of the following explains why a saturated fat and an unsaturated fat are different?
a. A saturated fat contains double bonds, while an unsaturated fat does not.
b. An unsaturated fat contains double bonds, while a saturated fat does not.
c. A saturated fat is liquid at room temperature, while an unsaturated fat is not.
d. A saturated fat can be called an oil, while an unsaturated fat cannot.
b. An unsaturated fat contains double bonds, while a saturated fat does not.
You might also like to view...
In monocots such as palms considerable increase in girth is achieved by:
a. secondary growth. b. primary growth. c. a modified form of primary growth in which parenchyma cells divide and enlarge. d. enlargement of primary xylem. e. enlargement of primary phloem.
Which of Darwin's ideas had the strongest connection to his reading of Malthus's essay on human population growth?
A) descent with modification B) variation among individuals in a population C) struggle for existence D) that the ancestors of the Galápagos finches had come from the South American mainland
Both photosynthesis and cellular respiration take place in the cells of a leaf. What products from cellular respiration are used in photosynthesis?
A) water and glucose B) glucose and oxygen C) glucose and carbon dioxide D) water and carbon dioxide
Which of the following is NOT a desirable characteristic of an ideal antimicrobial agent?
A. it is inexpensive. B. it is stable during storage. C. it is harmless to humans. D. it only arrests growth of vegetative cells. E. it acts quickly.