ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This organic compound chemically changes into simple sugar molecules to be used for food or short term energy.
A
Protein
B
Carbohydrates
C
Lipids
D
Nucleic Acid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Polysaccharides may be made from thousands of simple sugars linked together. These large molecules may be used for storage of energy or for structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -This stored form of glucose is made up of many connected glucose molecules and is called glycogen. When the body needs a quick boost of energy or when the body isn’t getting glucose from food, glycogen is broken down to release glucose into the bloodstream to be used as fuel for the cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Benedict’s solution is a chemical indicator for simple sugars such as glucose: C6H12O6.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chemically, sugar consists of carbon (C), oxygen (O), and hydrogen (H) atoms, and is classified as a carbohydrate .

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