Description : Which of the following statements is not true about triacylglycerols? (a) When solids and semisolids at room temperature, they are called fats. (b) When liquids at room temperature, they are ... low melting points are composed of saturated fatty acids, causing them to be liquids at room temperature
Last Answer : Triacylglycerols with low melting points are composed of saturated fatty acids, causing them to be liquids at room temperature
Description : Vegetable oils contain large quantity of glycerides of unsaturated acids. When the vegetable oils contain high amount of saturated fatty acids, it is termed as __________ oil. (A) Drying (B) Semi-drying (C) Non-drying (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Non-drying
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) A fat is converted into oil by its hydrogenation (B) There is no difference between a fat and an oil so far as its physical properties are ... Vegetable oils are classified as drying, non-drying and semi drying oils depending upon their fatty acids content
Last Answer : (C) All vegetable oils except coconut oil, contains fatty acids having more than sixteen carbon atoms
Description : Which of the following statements is not true about fatty acids? (a) Fatty acids are carboxylic acids with long hydrocarbon side chains. (b) The double bonds in unsaturated fatty acids are always ... contain even numbers of carbons and are unbranched. (d) Fatty acids can be saturated or unsaturated
Last Answer : The double bonds in unsaturated fatty acids are always conjugated
Description : The maximum possible chain length of fatty acids formed in the pathway of de novo synthesis is (A) 16 Carbon atoms (B) 18 Carbon atoms (C) 20 Carbon atoms (D) 24 Carbon atoms
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : PROBLEM FA sample of soft saturated clay weighs 350 grams and has a volume of 205cc. After oven drying, the soil weighs 225 grams. Calculate the values of saturated unit weight, void ratio, porosity and specific gravity?
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Description : after atoms and molecules of gases and liquids are heated they move away from the heat . what takes their place?
Last Answer : ions
Description : The Iodine number of essential fatty acids of vegetable oils: (A) High (B) Very high (C) Very low (D) Low
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : What causes unsaturated fatty acid to have different shape than saturated fats?
Last Answer : what are accurate comparisons of bases found in robins as opposed to bases found in sparrows
Description : What are saturated fatty acids? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : All the following saturated fatty acids are present in buffer except (A) Butyric acid (B) Capryllic acid (C) Caproic acid (D) Capric acid
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Predominant fatty acids in meat are (A) Saturated (B) Monounsaturated (C) Polyunsaturated (D) Mono and poly-unsaturated
Description : Fluidity of membranes is increased by the following constituent except (A) Polyunsaturated fatty acids (B) Saturated fatty acids (C) Integral proteins (D) Cholesterol
Description : Diets having a high ratio of polyunsaturated: saturated fatty acids can cause (A) Increase in serum triglycerides (B) Decrease in serum cholesterol (C) Decrease in serum HDL (D) Skin lesions
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following can be oxidized by β-oxidation pathway? (A) Saturated fatty acids (B) Monosaturated fatty acids (C) Polyunsaturated fatty acids (D) All of these
Description : Egg is rich in all of the following except (A) Cholesterol (B) Saturated fatty acids (C) Ascorbic acid (D) Calcium
Description : Animal fat is in general (A) Poor in saturated and rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids (B) Rich in saturated and poor in polyunsaturated fatty acids (C) Rich in saturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids (D) Poor in saturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids
Last Answer : B
Description : Membrane lipids of chillsensitive plants contain - (1) low proportion of saturated fatty acids. (2) low proportion of unsaturated fatty acids. (3) equal proportion of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. (4) high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids.
Last Answer : (4) high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids. Explanation: The membranes of chill sensitive plants have been found to have about a 2:1 ratio of unsaturated to saturated fatty ... increases and the critical temperature decreases when chill-sensitive plants are acclimated to a low temperature.
Description : Drying oils contain a fairly large proportion of – (1) fats (2) proteins (3) saturated fatty acids (4) unsaturated fatty acids
Last Answer : (4) unsaturated fatty acids Explanation: They contain a high percentage of "polyunsaturates" (polyunsaturated fatty acids). Most drying oils owe their drying properties to the presence of a large percentage of linolenic acid (which derives its name from "linseed"), which is highly unsaturated.
Description : What chemical functionality do unsaturated fatty acid contain that saturated fatty acids do not?
Last Answer : ANSWER: DOUBLE BONDS or CARBON-CARBON DOUBLE BONDS
Description : Membrane lipids of chillsensitive plants contain (1) low proportion of saturated fatty acids. (2) low proportion of unsaturated fatty acids. (3) equal proportion of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. (4) high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids.
Last Answer : high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids.
Description : Drying oils contain a fairly large proportion of (1) fats (2) proteins (3) saturated fatty acids (4) unsaturated fatty acids
Last Answer : unsaturated fatty acids
Description : Which of the following vegetable oils does not contain essential fatty acids? (1) Sunflower oil (2) Mustard oil (3) Coconut oil (4) Gmundnut oil
Last Answer : (1) Sunflower oil Explanation: Fatty Acids are aliphatic carboxylic acid with varying hydrocarbon lengths at one end of the chain joined to terminal carboxyl (-COOH) group at the other end.
Description : The basic constituent of vegetable oils is (A) Triglyceride (B) Fatty acids (C) Fatty alcohol (D) Mono esters
Last Answer : (A) Triglyceride
Description : Which of the following vegetable oils does not contain essential fatty acids ? (1) Sunflower oil (2) Mustard oil (3) Coconut oil (4)Groundnut oil
Last Answer : Sunflower oil
Description : Wax is a (A) Mixture of glycerides (B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine (C) Liquid at room temperature (D) Mixture of glycerides of fatty acids
Last Answer : (B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine
Description : Fatty acids with odd number of carbon atoms yield acetyl-CoA and a molecule of (A) Succinyl-CoA (B) Propionyl-CoA (C) Malonyl-CoA (D) Acetoacetyl-CoA
Description : All long chain fatty acids with even number of carbon atoms are oxidized to a pool of _________ by β-oxidation. (A) CO2 (B) Propionic acid (C) Acetic acid (D) Acetyl CoA
Description : The fatty acids containing even number and odd number of carbon atoms as well as the unsaturated fatty acids are oxidized by (A) α-oxidation (B) β-oxidation (C) ω-oxidation (D) All of these
Description : The end product of omega-oxidation of fatty acids having an even number of carbon atoms is (A) Adipic acid (B) Suberic acid (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Propionyl CoA formed oxidation of fatty acids having an odd number of carbon atoms is converted into (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Acetoacetyl CoA (C) D-Methylmalonyl CoA (D) Butyryl CoA
Description : All the following can be oxidized by βoxidation except (A) Palmitic acid (B) Phytanic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Fatty acids having an odd number of carbon atoms
Description : Propionyl CoA is formed on oxidation of (A) Monounsaturated fatty acids (B) Polyunsaturated fatty acids (C) Fatty acids with odd number of carbon atoms (D) None of these FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 83
Description : What is the name of one element in the table above which is a gas at room temperature and in which the atoms are joined together in molecules.?
Last Answer : Oxygen would be such an element (as would hydrogen, nitrogen,fluorine, chlorine).
Description : Molecular oxygen is said to be paramagnetic. This indicates that molecular oxygen: w) is a gas at room temperature x) forms molecules containing two oxygen atoms y) has an approximate molecular weight of 32 z) has unpaired electrons
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- HAS UNPAIRED ELECTRONS
Description : Current concepts concerning the intestinal absorption of triacylglycerols are that (A) They must be completely hydrolysed before the constituent fatty acids can be absorbed (B) They are hydrolysed partially ... portal blood (D) In the absence of bile the hydrolysis of triacyl glycerols is absorbed
Description : ______________ is the temperature at which liquids start to boil or the temperature at which vapors begin to condense. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Saturation Temperature
Description : Bile, an emulsifier liquid, is made by the liver and later stored within the gallbladder and released in the duodenum. Bile is composed of bile salts, cholesterol and bile pigments. ... enzymes that break fats into simpler fatty acids and glycerol. Digestion System - Image Diversity: gallbladder
Last Answer : What is the adnexal organ of the digestive system in which bile is stored?
Description : The carbon chain of fatty acids is shortened by 2 carbon atoms at a time. This involves successive reactions catalysed by 4-enzymes. These act the following order: (A) Acetyl CoA dehydrogenase, ... CoA dehydrogenase (D) Enoyl hydrase, β-OH acyl CoA dehydrogenase, acyl CoA dehydrogenase, thiolose,
Description : Fatty acids having chain length of 10 carbon atoms enter the (A) Portal ciruclation (B) Lacteals (C) Systemic circulation (D) Colon
Description : ∆9 indicates a double bond between carbon atoms of the fatty acids: (A) 8 and 9 (B) 9 and 10 (C) 9 and 11 (D) 9 and 12
Description : For synthesis of prostaglandins, the essential fatty acids give rise to a fatty acid containing (A) 12 carbon atoms (B) 16 carbon atoms (C) 20 carbon atoms (D) 24 carbon atoms
Description : Prostaglandins: a. contains 20 carbon atoms b. are unsaturated fatty acids containing a cyclopentane ring c. the different types of prostaglandins are classified according to the configuration of the cyclopentane ring d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Fats differ from waxes in that fats have : (a) More unsaturation (b) Higher melting points (c) A glycerol backbone (d) Longer fatty acids
Last Answer : A glycerol backbone
Description : Rate of evaporation of petrol is greater than that of water at room temperature because: A. petrol molecules do not have any hydrogen bond (Answer) B. petrol is an organic compound C. water molecules have small size D. petrol molecules have greater size
Last Answer : A. petrol molecules do not have any hydrogen bond (Answer)
Description : With increase in the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon molecules, the density of petroleum products (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) Unpredictable from the data
Last Answer : (B) Increases
Description : Choose the wrong statement (A) Viscosity of a fluid is that property which determines the amount of its resistance to a shearing force (B) Viscosity is due primarily to interaction between fluid molecules (C) Viscosity of liquids decreases with increase in temperature (D) Viscosity of liquid
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In mitochondrial matrix complete oxidation of pyruvate takes place in which all the hydrogen atoms are removed, leaving three molecules of `CO_(2)`
Last Answer : In mitochondrial matrix complete oxidation of pyruvate takes place in which all the hydrogen atoms are removed, leaving three molecules of `CO_(2)`
Description : Hydrogen bonds are formed when a hydrogen atom is shared between two ____. a. molecules c. elements b. atoms d. neutrons
Last Answer : a. molecules