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Item BF087003: Complex carbohydrates (but not simple sugars) need to be broken down into smaller molecules before they can get to the cells of the body.

Which of the following need to be broken down into smaller molecules before they can get to the cells of the body?

  1. Both complex carbohydrates and simple sugars
  2. Complex carbohydrates but not simple sugars
  3. Simple sugars but not complex carbohydrates
  4. Neither complex carbohydrates nor simple sugars
Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 3162
6–8
n = 1856
9–12
n = 1291
Male
n = 1523
Female
n = 1589
English
n = 2846
Other
n = 238
A. 34% 35% 32% 31% 36% 34% 34%
B. 39% 36% 44% 40% 38% 40% 31%
C. 17% 18% 15% 17% 16% 16% 22%
D. 10% 12% 9% 11% 10% 10% 13%