Multiple Choice
Most animal fats form a solid at room temperature, while plant fats remain liquid at room temperature.Which of the following is a feature of lipids in plant membranes that best explains this difference?
A) unsaturated hydrocarbons
B) longer hydrocarbon tails
C) higher levels of sterols
D) larger head groups
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