MDCAT Biology MCQ #990

A lipid molecule contains a fatty acid chain with a double bond between two carbon atoms, causing a bend. This lipid is classified as:

MDCAT Biology MCQ #990

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A lipid molecule contains a fatty acid chain with a double bond between two carbon atoms, causing a bend. This lipid is classified as:

    • A) Saturated
    • B) Unsaturated
    • C) Wax
    • D) Terpenoid

    Answer: Unsaturated

    Explanation: Double bonds create kinks in unsaturated fats; saturated fats are tempting but they contain only single carbon-carbon bonds and straight chains.