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Sugars, starches, and cellulose are examples of what biochemical compounds that organisms use for energy?

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Sugars, starches, and cellulose are examples of what biochemical compounds that organisms use for energy?

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carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are biochemical compounds that include sugars, starches, and cellulose. They contain oxygen in addition to carbon and hydrogen. Organisms use carbohydrates mainly for energy.

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