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Energy in Cells — Quiz

Question 9 • Biology

For how many hours could an average person be sustained by the body’s stored glycogen under resting conditions?

Answer
A
2 hours
B
24–48 hours
C
24 hours
D
12–14 hours

Explanation

At rest, the body uses stored glycogen to help meet its energy needs, especially to maintain blood glucose. These stores are limited and can generally sustain an average person for about 12–14 hours, so the correct choice is “12–14 hours.”

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