What do free radicals do?

a. Improve the efficiency of aerobic respiration.
b. Act as coenzymes in glycolysis.
c. Damage biological molecules.
d. Remove metals that combine with oxygen gas.
e. Enhance enzyme activity.


ANSWER: c

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