Question

take the quiz below to see how well you know the vocabulary from this module. olive oil would be classified as a(n) mono - unsaturated fat polyunsaturated fat saturated fat wax

Explanation:

Olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids. Monounsaturated fats have one double - bond in their fatty - acid chain. Polyunsaturated fats have multiple double - bonds, saturated fats have no double - bonds, and waxes are different types of lipids with long - chain fatty acids esterified to long - chain alcohols.

Answer:

A. mono - unsaturated fat