Bill goes on an 8-hour continuous, moderate-intensity hike. Most of the ATP for this activity will be derived from

A. breakdown of fatty acids.
B. breakdown of amino acids.
C. anaerobic glucose breakdown.
D. aerobic glucose breakdown.


Answer: A

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