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Question
- what is the primary function of disaccharides?
energy
storage
hereditary information
structure
Brief Explanations
Disaccharides are broken down during metabolism to release energy. They are not for storing hereditary information (which is the role of nucleic - acids), nor are they primary structural components like some proteins or polysaccharides in certain cases, and while they can be stored temporarily, their main role is energy - provision.
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