Which of the following statements about phospholipids is FALSE?

A. Phosopholipids have both hydrophobic and hydrophilic portions.
B. Lecithin is an example of a phospholipid found naturally in egg yolks.
C. Phospholipids are naturally found in both plant and animal foods.
D. Phospholipids have a similar chemical structure to cholesterol.


Answer: D

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