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Snowcat [4.5K]
3 years ago
9

The organic compounds that are used for long-term energy storage areA. lipids.

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-BARSIC- [3]3 years ago
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Its lipids because its fat and fat stays the longest in your body
snow_lady [41]3 years ago
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Lipids are used for long term energy storage as fats in humans and oils in plants. Carbohydrates are used for short term energy storage because they can be transported easily. Hope this helps xx
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