For each food listed below, choose whether it is a saturated fat or an unsaturated fat.Cream cheese Vegetable oil Corn oil
Vegetable oil
Corn oil
For each food listed below, choose whether it has all single carbon-to-carbon bonds or at least one double carbon-to-carbon bond.Peanut butter Sunflower oil Cheddar cheese
Sunflower oil
Cheddar cheese
Write a summary statement for saturated fats including whether they are solids or liquids at room temperature and whether they have all single carbon-to-carbon bonds or at least one double carbon-to-carbon bond.
Saturated fats are solids at room temperature and have all single carbon-to-carbon bonds.
Fat around organs
Use your knowledge of lipids to explain why desert plants need the waxy coating on their leaves to survive.
Desert environments lack water. All plants need water to survive. A waxy coating on plant leaves prevents water loss.
Write a summary statement for unsaturated fats including whether they are solids or liquids at room temperature and whether they have all single carbon-to-carbon bonds or at least one double carbon-to-carbon bond.
Unsaturated fats are liquids at room temperature and have at least one double carbon-to-carbon bond.
Phospholipids
Check every item that you included in your answer.
Hormones in the bloodstream
Fat under the skin
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