________ are primarily used as an energy source, but unused quantities are converted into ________ and stored.

A. Monosaccharides; triglycerides
B. Fatty acids; cholesterol
C. Amino acids; triglycerides
D. Monosaccharides; disaccharides


Answer: A

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