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Which statement describes how the function of lipids and carbohydrates are similar?

A.Both provide the body with energy

. B.Both speed up the rate of reactions.

C.Both contain peptide bonds and amino acids.

D.Both are used to store genetic material.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Carbohydrates are the body's main source of energy, but lipids can also be used, such as when a person is lacking the necessary carbs to provide energy for them.

B - doesn't make sense because enzymes, a type of protein, speed up the rate of reactions

C - doesn't make sense because proteins contain amino acids and peptide bonds

D - doesn't make sense being that's what nucleic acids do

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