Which of the following describes carbohydrates? (Select all that apply.) A. They can be stored for long periods of time. B. They are converted into glucose. C. They are a source of energy for the body. D. They are produced by your body.
Answer (2)
Carbohydrates are primarily a source of energy and are converted into glucose in the body. They can be stored as glycogen but are not produced by the body. Key correct statements include their energy function and conversion to glucose. ;
Carbohydrates serve as a primary source of energy for the body and are converted into glucose during digestion. They can be stored in the liver and muscles but not for long periods. They are not produced by the body and must come from dietary sources.
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