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Glucose is transported from blood into cells because cells require glucose to meet their energy needs." This type of explanation is

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Teleological

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Glucose is transported from blood into cells because cells require glucose to meet their energy needs." This type of explanation is teleogical.

Teleology is an explanation of a concept or idea based on its purpose or goal without giving explanation of the process itself.

in this scenario, glucose was described as by its function of supplying energy with no explanation of the process it was formed or the processes through which it is transported in the blood. there was no explanation of the concept of glycolysis or gluconeogenesis.

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