In an oil spill, why does the oil not mix with the sea water? Lipids are hydrophobic. Lipids are hydrophilic. Lipids are saturated. Lipids are unsaturated.

In the question of "In an oil spill, why does the oil not mix with the sea water?" with the following options:" Lipids are hydrophobic. Lipids are hydrophilic. Lipids are saturated. Lipids are unsaturated.", the correct answer is that lipids (fats) are hydrophobic. "Hydrophobic" could be translated as "fearing water" and it's how we say when something cannot dissolve in water, as is the case for lipids