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Karo-lina-s [1.5K]
3 years ago
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Why are fats used as long-term energy storage instead of carbohydrates or proteins?

Biology
1 answer:
liq [111]3 years ago
8 0
Because fats are harder to break down and so energy is released to break down the fat
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