Which statement is correct? A) Oxygen is formed during the metabolism of food. B) The metabolism process results in a positive ΔG^o. C) ADP is hydrolyzed to ATP and phosphoric acid in the body. D) A protein is a polymer made of carbohydrate units. E) ATP functions to store energy until it is needed by the body.

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is indeed the primary energy carrier in cells. It stores energy when it is not immediately needed and releases it during cellular processes that require energy. This is fundamental to cellular metabolism and energy management in living organisms.

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