Carbohydrates Are Typically Broken Down to

question 28

Multiple Choice

Carbohydrates are typically broken down to

• A) maltose, the molecule stored for future energy needs.
• B) fructose, the molecule stored for future energy needs.
• C) glucose, the molecule used as the energy source in cells.
• D) glycogen, the molecule used as the energy source in cells.
• E) glucose, the molecule stored for future energy needs.

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