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One of the main jobs of carbohydrates is to provide fuel for the body to do its job. So if we want to run or walk somewhere or play sports or even work -- all of those activities use carbohydrates. It is our main energy source and helps the body maintain energy.

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== == i think u should add even more scientfic answers to really get the mind going u knw wah i mean.

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It is either to:

a) insulate the body

b) produce enzymes

c) provide energy for the body

d) repair damaged tissue

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ummm...........no idea sry try again

energy and structural support

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If there is an immediate need for energy the sugar is converted into glucose. If there is an excess of glucose it is stored in the liver and skeletal muscles for later use.

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Carbohydrates are used by the body for energy and structural support in cell walls of plants and exoskeletons of insects and crustaceans.

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The human body uses carbohydrates as a way to fuel itself. It also uses carbohydrates as a way of structural support.

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During digestion, carbohydrates are broken down into glucose molecules which are then absorbed by red blood cells and use to fuel muscles.

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Your body uses carbohydrates for energy and structural support.

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Obtaining energy throughout the day

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