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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Fatty acids with no double bonds are said to be
Options
A saturated
Correct Answer
B unsaturated
C polyunsaturated
D monounsaturated
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds between carbon atoms; their carbon chains are fully 'saturated' with hydrogen atoms. Unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds.

Hint

Are fatty acids without double bonds 'saturated' or 'unsaturated' with hydrogen?

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1598 of 2556
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