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Vegetable oil Saturated fat✔ Unsaturated fat
Corn oil Saturated fat✔ Unsaturated fat
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Sunflower oil All single carbon-to-carbon bonds✔ At least one double carbon-to-carbon bond
Cheddar cheese ✔ All single carbon-to-carbon bondsAt least one double carbon-to-carbon bond
For each food listed below, choose whether it is a saturated fat or an unsaturated fat.Cream cheese ✔ Saturated fatUnsaturated fat
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 chemical messenger✔ protectionstructure of cell membranes
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.
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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 ✔ structure of cell membranesinsulationenergy
Hormones in the bloodstream energy✔ chemical messengerstructure of cell membranes
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 ✔ All single carbon-to-carbon bondsAt least one double carbon-to-carbon bond
Fat under the skin chemical messengerstructure of cell membranes✔ insulation
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