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If an animal needed to store energy for long-term use, but not be encumbered with the weight of extra tissue, which is the best molecule for storage?

A

Fructose and glucose in the form of honey

B

High-calorie fat molecules

C

Complex cellulose molecules

D

Glycogen with extensive side branches of glucose

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B
High-calorie fat molecules
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