A starving person will first use __________ to produce energy.

fats

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glycogen

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blood protein

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muscle protein

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Solution

The correct option is B glycogen
Carbohydrates are the primary source of energy in organisms. Glycogen is storage carbohydrate in animals.

Under conditions of starvation, glycogen is used to provide energy. After exhausting the glycogen reserve, fats and proteins are used.

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