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6. a side effect of removing double bonds in industry?
- pollution
- waste of energy
- reformation of fatty acids from cis to trans
- reformation of fatty acids from unsaturated to trans
7. IUPAC name for glycerol?
- propan-1,2,3-triol
- propan-1,3,4-triol
- propan-1,6,3-triol
8. why are HDLs good lipoproteins?
- block arteries
- remove cholesterol from body
- boost metabolism
9. high levels of LDL could cause
- fatigue
- chickenpox
- stroke
- cancer
10. how many times do triglycerides contain the ester group (-COO-)
11. fatty acids are
- carboxylic acids
- esters
- carbonyls
12. main use of glycerol
- pharmeceuticals
- fermentation
- making sweets
13. the more double bonds present in a fat or oil, the boiling point becomes
14. trans fatty acids raise the level of ____ in the body
15. Biodiesel is a combination of diesel and
- leaves
- plant oils
- lipoproteins
16. what does the shorthand for fatty acids represent?
- no. of single bonds and carbon atoms
- no. of carbon atoms, no. of double bonds and their position
- no. of carbon atoms and no. of hydrogen atoms
- no. and position of double bonds only