Carbohydrates Serve a Number of Important Functions in Our Bodies

question 7

Multiple Choice

Carbohydrates serve a number of important functions in our bodies.  Which of the following is NOT one of those functions?

• A)They provide energy through their oxidation.
• B)They serve as a carbon supply for the synthesis of cell components.
• C)They serve as a way to store chemical energy.
• D)They are used as structural elements in cell walls.

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Definitions:

Social Perception

The process of interpreting information about another person.

Context

The circumstances, background, or settings that form the environment within which an event, statement, or idea is understood and interpreted.

Nonverbal Cues

Subtle gestures, expressions, and other physical actions that communicate messages without the use of words.

Selective Perception

The tendency to select information that supports our individual viewpoints while discounting information that threatens our viewpoints.