NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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Which best describes the importance of carbohydrates to organisms?
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Carbohydrates provide storage for water molecule.
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Carbohydrates provide an immediate energy source.
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Carbohydrates provide an additional source for amino acids.
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Carbohydrates provide permanent storage for genetic information
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glucose, or blood sugar, is the main source of energy for your body’s cells, tissues, and organs. Glucose can be used immediately or stored in the liver and muscles for later use.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrates can be used as an immediate source of energy by largely all cells, but in many photosynthetic organisms a major portion of the carbohydrates will be used for production of structural compounds, e.g., cellulose in cells walls, or for synthesis of storage products such as starch.
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