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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Fats can store more energy than carbohydrates
Options
A True
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B False
C
D
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Fats (lipids) store more than twice the amount of energy per gram compared to carbohydrates. This is because lipids are more reduced and contain more carbon-hydrogen bonds.

Hint

Which macromolecule gives more calories per gram: fats or carbohydrates?

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Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1402 of 2556
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