Respiration in PlantsHard
Question
Maximum amount of energy / ATP is liberated on oxidation of
Options
A.fats
B.proteins
C.starch
D.vitamins
Solution
Fats or lipids are second to carbohydrates as a source of energy. By weight, each gram mol of fat yields about 9.3 kcal of energy, ie, more than double of that yielded by glucose.
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