Which statement describes a correct energy-yielding endpoint?
a. Carbohydrates yield glucose only when proteins are not available.
b. Proteins cannot yield fat stores.
c. Fatty acids yield amino acids.
d. Glycerol yields nonessential amino acids when nitrogen is present.
e. Fatty acids yield glucose.
ANS: D
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The special property that phopholipids have is
A. Their ability to carry energy in a phosphate group B. Their ability to mix with water and oil C. Their ability to stay liquid at low temperatures
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A 12-ounce can of soft drink contains about 3 tablespoons (9 teaspoons) of sugar
1.True 2.False