The Harmful Effects of Trans Fats
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Which of the following is true about trans fats?

  • Trans fats are beneficial for heart health
  • Trans fats increase the risk of atherosclerosis (correct)
  • Trans fats have no impact on blood cholesterol levels
  • Trans fats are found in natural vegetable oils

    • What are the molecules of life?

  • Inorganic compounds consisting of carbon and hydrogen atoms
  • Complex carbohydrates and lipids
  • Proteins and nucleic acids
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What makes a fat trans or cis?

  • The arrangement of carbon atoms in a chain
  • The presence of oxygen atoms around a double bond
  • The presence of nitrogen atoms in the molecule
  • The presence of hydrogen atoms around a double bond (correct)

    • What is the primary function of hydrogenated vegetable oils?

    <p>To alter the function of arteries and veins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms the backbone of organic molecules?

    <p>Carbon chains or rings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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