Which of These Statements About Triglycerides Is Correct

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about triglycerides is correct ?

• A)Triglycerides are made from a combination of fatty acids and glycerol.
• B)Unsaturated triglycerides will be liquids at room temperature.
• C)Triglycerides can act as moisturizers to prevent dryness.
• D)Fats and oils serve as insulation for the body.
• E)All of these are correct.

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