A Triglyceride Contains ________ Fatty Acid Chains,whereas a Phospholipid Contains

question 27

Multiple Choice

A triglyceride contains ________ fatty acid chains,whereas a phospholipid contains ________ fatty acid chains.

• A)two; three
• B)four; two
• C)two; four
• D)three; two

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Definitions:

Energy

The capacity to do work, existing in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, and nuclear.

Calories

A unit of energy used to measure the amount of energy food provides to the body.

Nutrient Absorption

The process by which nutrients from digested food are taken up from the intestinal tract into the bloodstream.

Small Intestine

A long, coiled part of the digestive system where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place.