Question

In vertebrates the food is mainly stored in the form of

• A. Fat
• B. Fat and glycogen
• C. Glycogen
• D. Proteins

Answer 1

The correct option is B Fat and glycogen

• Glycogen is a glucose polysaccharide occurring in most mammalian and nonmammalian animal cells.
• In vertebrates, it is stored mainly in the liver as a reserve of glucose for other tissues.
• And fats are stores in adipose tissue. Hence, in vertebrates, the food is mainly stored in the form of fat and glycogen.
• So, the correct answer is "Fat and glycogen'.