Protein is needed by the body to support an exercise program because of its role in:
a. contributing a major part of fuel in strength training.
b. sparing carbohydrate from being used for fuel

c. repairing muscle tissue after exercise.
d. being converted to glycogen for storage in muscles.
e. attracting water into the muscle tissue and adding bulk.


c

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