One reason why carbohydrate is the most important energy food for exercise is that ________.

A. it produces ATP for muscle contraction more slowly than fat, but for a longer period of time
B. it is a more efficient fuel than fat
C. it is the only food that can be used for aerobic energy production
D. All of these choices are correct.


Answer: B

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