When the Digestion and Absorption of Organic Carbohydrates Results in More

Multiple Choice

When the digestion and absorption of organic carbohydrates results in more energy-rich molecules than are immediately required by an animal, the excess is ________.

A) eliminated in the feces
B) stored as starch in the liver
C) stored as glycogen in the liver and muscles
D) oxidized and converted to ATP
E) hydrolyzed and converted to ADP