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How do humans obtain the carbon and energy they use in the bodies?

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Answer: From the food they eat

Explanation:

Humans obtain the carbon and energy they use in their bodies from the food they eat, especially carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. The food molecules are broken down by oxygen in the cells to produce energy in the form of ATP

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