Question

What happens when an organism has more carbohydrates than needed to meet its energy requirements? The organism begins to break down fats. The organism begins to break down fats. The organism begins to break down proteins. The organism begins to break down proteins. The extra energy is converted to protein and stored. The extra energy is converted to protein and stored. The extra energy is converted to fat and stored until needed.

Answer 1

The correct answer is - The extra energy is converted to fat and stored until needed.

Step-by-step explanation:

When someone intakes more carbohydrates than they need at a particular time body converts the excess amount of the carbohydrate into glycogen and stored in the liver cells.

One glycogen level is full the insulin starts converting the carbohydrate into fatty acids that move to different parts of the body and stoored like adipose tissue in the belly and thigh.

Thus, the correct answer is - The extra energy is converted to fat and stored until needed.