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anastassius [24]
3 years ago
15

What is one of the principal chemical compounds that living things use to store energy

Biology
1 answer:
arlik [135]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

<em>ATP</em> or <em>Adenosine triphosphate</em> is the chief compounds which are used by the living things to store energy.

Explanation:

<em>ATP</em> is the compound that captures the chemical energy released through the degradation of food. It <em>stores</em> the captured energy and <em>releases</em> it at the time of need experienced by the organism.

It is made up of adenine, ribose sugar, and a phosphate group. It is produced in a cell organelle called <em>mitochondria</em> through a process called <em>respiration</em>.

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