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segrsyd

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Which of the following is true of linolenic acid?
 A) It can be converted to eicosapentaenoic acid.
  B) It is a nonessential amino acid.
  C) It is an omega-6 fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms.
  D) It can be dissolved in water.

Question 2

Which of the following is a function of body fat?
 A) It is a source of some hormones.
  B) It is an important component of teeth.
  C) It helps in the absorption of hydrophobic nutrients.
  D) It limits the storage of high-energy nutrients.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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