The molecule used by most animals for long term energy storage is
Starch
Fat
Protein
Glycogen
A
Fat
B
Glycogen
C
Starch
D
Protein
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The fats contain more energy per gram than carbohydrates and as a result of this, the body tends to use fat to store energy over long periods of time and uses carbohydrates to store energy short-term. Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
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