What molecules can act as fuel for organisms?

Select all that apply.

Responses

oxygen
oxygen

noble gases
noble gases

fats
fats

sugars

1 answer

The molecules that can act as fuel for organisms are:

  • fats
  • sugars

Oxygen is essential for aerobic respiration but does not act as a fuel itself. Noble gases do not serve as fuels for organisms.

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