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Adipose tissues stores
(a) Protein
(b) Carbohydrates
(c) Fat droplets
(d) All the above

A

Protein

B

Carbohydrates

C

Fat droplets

D

All the above .

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Adipose Tissue**: - Adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue in the body. - It is primarily composed of specialized cells known as adipocytes. 2. **Function of Adipose Tissue**: - The main function of adipose tissue is to store energy. - It is often referred to as "fat-storing connective tissue" due to its role in energy storage. 3. **What Does Adipose Tissue Store?**: - Adipose tissue primarily stores energy in the form of fat droplets. - While it is involved in energy metabolism, it does not primarily store proteins or carbohydrates. 4. **Evaluating the Options**: - (a) Protein: Incorrect, as adipose tissue does not primarily store proteins. - (b) Carbohydrates: Incorrect, as adipose tissue does not primarily store carbohydrates. - (c) Fat droplets: Correct, as adipose tissue is specifically designed to store fat. - (d) All the above: Incorrect, since adipose tissue does not store proteins or carbohydrates. 5. **Conclusion**: - The correct answer is (c) Fat droplets.
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