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What is the primary function of Glucose?

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Answer:

It is a source of energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plants and animals use glucose as a source of fuel and is a source of energy in a cell function. It also generates energy that the Human cells use to carry metabolic and biological function.

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Answer:

A primary role for the glucose molecule is to act as a source of energy; a fuel.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plants and animals use glucose as a soluble, easily distributed form of chemical energy which can be 'burnt' in the cytoplasm and mitochondria to release carbon dioxide, water and energy.

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