1. Which statement about fats is true?  a. Unsaturated fats are most common in animal tissues?  b. Saturated fats are found in animal fats  c. In plant and animal tissues, saturated and unsaturated fats are found in equal amounts  d. Fats that we eat provide about 4kJ of energy per gram    2. What is the difference between saturated fats and unsaturated fats?  a. Saturated fats are produced by plants and unsaturated fats are produced by animals  b. Saturated fats are produced by animals and unsaturated fats are produced by plants  c. Saturated fats contain glycerol, unsaturated fats do not  d. Margarine is a saturated fat, butter is an unsaturated fat

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1. Which statement about fats is true? 

a. Unsaturated fats are most common in animal tissues? 

b. Saturated fats are found in animal fats 

c. In plant and animal tissues, saturated and unsaturated fats are found in equal amounts 

d. Fats that we eat provide about 4kJ of energy per gram 

 

2. What is the difference between saturated fats and unsaturated fats? 

a. Saturated fats are produced by plants and unsaturated fats are produced by animals 

b. Saturated fats are produced by animals and unsaturated fats are produced by plants 

c. Saturated fats contain glycerol, unsaturated fats do not 

d. Margarine is a saturated fat, butter is an unsaturated fat 

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