In general, cells derive energy from different nutrients in the following order:
A. carbohydrates, then proteins, then lipids
B. lipids, then proteins, then carbohydrates
C. carbohydrates, then lipids, then proteins
D. nucleic acids, then proteins, then lipids
E. Cells do not preferentially use one type of nutrient over another.
Ans: C. carbohydrates, then lipids, then proteins
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