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Carbohydrates are essential for life in both plants and animals. Name the carbohydrates used as storage molecules in plants and animals, also name the carbohydrate present in wood or fibre of cotton cloth

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Starch' is the carbohydrate which is used as storage molecule in plants, while 'glycogen' is the carbohydrate which is used as storage material in animals. Cellulose is present in wood or in the fibre of cotton cloth
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