When the Digestion and Absorption of Organic Molecules Results in More

question 58

Multiple Choice

When the digestion and absorption of organic molecules results in more energy-rich molecules than are immediately required by an animal, the excess is

• A) eliminated in the feces.
• B) stored as starch in the liver.
• C) stored as glycogen in the liver and muscles.
• D) oxidized and converted to ATP.
• E) hydrolyzed and converted to ADP.

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Definitions:

Deviations

Differences between observed values and some reference value, often the mean of the dataset, indicating the spread of the data.

Mean Squared

A statistical measure of the average of the squares of the errors or deviations, that is, the difference between the estimator and what is estimated.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values.

Spread Out

Describes data that is dispersed widely, showing a large variation among its values, often seen in distributions with high variance.