Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Carbohydrates

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of carbohydrates?

• A) Contain more kilocalories than protein
• B) Supply 4 kilocalories per gram
• C) Add sweetness to food
• D) Provide a major source of fuel for the body

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Definitions:

Optic Nerves

Nerves responsible for transmitting visual information from the retina to the brain.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord.

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain down the length of the back, integral for transmitting nerve signals.

Autonomic Nervous System

A division of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary functions of the body, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.