7. Triacylglycerols are _____ in their ability to store energy when compared to glycogen, the energy storing form of glucose in the human body. a. equally efficient b. insignificant c. less efficient d. more efficient

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7. Triacylglycerols are _____ in their ability to store energy when compared to glycogen, the
energy storing form of glucose in the human body.
a. equally efficient
b. insignificant
c. less efficient
d. more efficient

8. The essential fatty acids are ________.
a. linoleic and palmitoleic acids.
b. linoleic and β-linoleic acids.
c. omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.
d. stearic and oleic acids.

9. The carbon chain of a saturated fatty acid ________.
a. forms hydrogen bonds with itself.
b. has a repeating backbone of sugars and phosphates.
c. has no double bonds.
d. is the basis of the ATP molecule.

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