Identify the set of nutrients that can be used to derive energy.

Carbohydrates, Enzymes, Proteins, Lipids

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Vitamins, Fats, Hormones

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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats

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Minerals, water, vitamins

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Solution

The correct option is C
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats

All living organisms derive energy from food. Food contains a number of nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins and fats and these macromolecules which are oxidisable to yield energy are synthesised by plants (autotrophs) and consumed by animals (heterotrophs) .

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