Glycogen is stored in

Liver and muscles

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Liver only

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Muscles only

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Pancreas

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Solution

The correct option is A Liver and muscles
Glycogen is an important storage polysaccharide in animals like starch in plants. Glycogen like starch is a homopolysaccharide made up of glucose units only. Glycogen is stored in liver and muscles in animals including humans.

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