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  1. Metabolism. The body is able to readily burn glucose and lipidsas fuel, but which source it uses depends on many factors.

    1. Identify the multiple chemical reactions that occur to createenergy from carbohydrates (glucose).

    2. How does an excess of glucose cause an increase in the amount offat present in the body? Be specific!

    3. What chemical reactions are required to turn triglycerides intoenergy?

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Multiple chemical reaction that create energy from carbohydrates are 1 Glycolysis it is the main pathway of glucose metabolism in which glucose passes through glycolysis and Krebs cycle and yeild ATP 2 Pentose phosphate pathway this occur in liver In this pathway a    See Answer
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