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What kinds of molecules can be used as metabolic fuel to produce ATP?

A.water, sugars, and amino acids
B.sugars, amino acids, and fatty acids
C.sugars and fatty acids
D.amino acids, fatty acids, and CO2

User Mahendra S
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Only sugars, that is, carbohydrates and fatty acids can be used to produce energy in form of ATP.
User Radoslav Hristov
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the kinds of molecules that can be used as metabolic fuel to produce ATP are : B. sugars, amino acids, and fatty acids
Which is why average people tend to have more energy and receive the feeling to become more active after consuming the foods that contains these molecules.
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