Estrella practiced sprints, running at high intensity for 30 seconds and cooling down 1 to 2 minutes in between. The fuel that was mostly used to generate ATP during her sprints was:

A. fatty acids
B. creatine phosphate
C. pyruvate
D. glucose


Ans: D. glucose

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Older adults who drive and do not have enough money for food would benefit from

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A scientist is creating a formula diet that supplies all essential nutrients. She knows the RDA/AI for each mineral, one of which has an AI of 30 mg/day. How should she classify this particular mineral?

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