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Carbohydrates in animals are stored in the form of:

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Starch
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Glycogen
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Both starch and glycogen
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Glycogen
Carbohydrates are used as storage molecules in:
  1. Plants
  2. Animals
In plants carbohydrates are stored in the form of starch whereas in animals, carbohydrates are stored in the form of glycogen.

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