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What is the human body’s main source of energy?

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Proteins
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Carbohydrates
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Vitamins
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Minerals
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Solution

The correct option is B Carbohydrates
Glucose is the most used form chemical substance utilized by the body to get energy (Glycolysis, Krebs cycle and ETC). Glucose can be easily obtained by the breakdown of other complex carbohydrates. Therefore carbohydrates form the main energy source for a human body.

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