B. Energy production in the body T a) may result from metabolism of carbohydrates, fats or proteinsT b) requires functional mitochondria for maximum efficiency c) captures part of energy released as ATP with the remainder released as heat d) All the above (a, b and c) are correct. T

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8.-- Energy production in the body T
a) may result from metabolism of carbohydrates, fats or proteins T
b) requires functional mitochondria for maximum efficiency T
c) captures part of energy released as ATP with the remainder released as heatT
d) All the above (a, b and c) are correct. T
Transcribed Image Text:8.-- Energy production in the body T a) may result from metabolism of carbohydrates, fats or proteins T b) requires functional mitochondria for maximum efficiency T c) captures part of energy released as ATP with the remainder released as heatT d) All the above (a, b and c) are correct. T
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