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Carbohydrates are used by the body as a source of quick energy, and are made up of

A. carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen
B. oxygen, hydrogen, & protein
C potassium, oxygen, & carbon
D. hydrogen, cholesterol, & oxygen

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Answer:

A. carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:


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Step-by-step explanation:

Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon, organic compounds that can be found naturally as well as prepared synthetically. Their main components contained are:

1) Carbon

2) Hydrogen

3) Oxygen

Example:

Glucose (
C_6H_(12)O_6)


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Hope this helped!

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