wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

just before the football match,rani drank glucose powder dissolved in a glass of water. she says, this will give her instant energy. do you think she is right? explain why?

Open in App
Solution


Yes, Rani is absolutely right. Glucose is a simple form of sugar. It is a monosaccharide which can be easily absorbed in the bloodstream. Hence, when glucose is directly taken, it does not have to be digested and thus acts as an instant source of energy.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Introduction
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon