Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a reason that glucose is a common metabolic fuel used by living organisms?
A) It has a stable ring structure and is unlikely to glycosylate proteins.
B) It has been found as one of the monosaccharides formed under prebiotic conditions.
C) It is the only sugar used by the brain.
D) A and B.
E) A, B, and C.
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