Glucose is transported in the bloodstream to cells in all parts of your body. In cells, glucose has four main fates. Which of the following is not one of those fates?

A) Glucose is transformed into sucrose.
B) Glucose is catabolized to carbon dioxide and water.
C) Glucose is converted to lactate.
D) Glucose is used to synthesize glycogen.
E) Glucose is converted to acetyl CoA to make body fat.


A) Glucose is transformed into sucrose.

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