Posted: July 16th, 2017

Which is a true statement comparing phospholipids and triglycerides (fats and oils)?

Which is a true statement comparing phospholipids and triglycerides (fats and oils)?
(a) Both molecules contain a phosphate group.
(b) Triglycerides may be saturated or unsaturated, but all phospholipids are saturated
(c) Phospholipids are the primary storage form for fats in our bodies.
(d) Phospholipids occur in fused rings, whilst triglycerides maintain a straight-chain form.
(e) Phospholipid molecules have a distinctly polar ‘head’ and a distinctly non-polar ‘tail,’ whilst
triglycerides are predominantly non-polar