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Question
this figure is an example of a(n) _____.
unsaturated fat
protein
steroid
nucleic acid
saturated fat
Brief Explanations
The structure shows long - chain fatty acids attached to glycerol by ester bonds, with no double bonds in the fatty acid chains. Saturated fats have no carbon - carbon double bonds in their fatty acid tails. Unsaturated fats have double bonds. Proteins are made of amino acids, steroids have a characteristic four - ring structure, and nucleic acids are polymers of nucleotides.
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E. saturated fat