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Biomolecules — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryBiomolecules1 Mark
MCQ
Role of carbohydrates is to function as:
  • A
    Catalyst
  • B
    Source of energy
  • C
    Enzyme
  • D
    Building material
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Answer

  1. Source of energy

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are more suitable for the production of energy in the body then proteins and fats. 

Carbohydrate are also stored in the body cells as glycogen and are used for the production of energy whenever required.

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