Biology for IGCSE & O level - Biological Molecules (Section 4 - No. 34)

Which of the following best describes a saturated fatty acid?
Has at least one double bond between carbon atoms
Is usually liquid at room temperature
Has no double bonds between carbon atoms
Is found only in plants

Explanation

A saturated fatty acid has only single bonds between carbon atoms, and therefore is saturated with hydrogen atoms.

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