The Name of the Reaction That Occurs When a Fat

question 50

Multiple Choice

The name of the reaction that occurs when a fat reacts with sodium hydroxide and water is ________.

• A)oxidation
• B)reduction
• C)hydrogenation
• D)saponification
• E)hydration

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Definitions:

Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth in humans where development proceeds from the head downward through the body and towards the feet.

Heredity

The biological process through which traits and characteristics are passed down from parents to offspring.

Culture

The shared attitudes, values, norms, practices, languages, and material objects of a society that are passed from one generation to the next.

Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth where infants develop motor skills from their head down through the body to the feet.