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Name the stored food of the animal.


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Glycogen:

  1. The food is stored in the form of Glycogen in the animal body.
  2. When the amount of glucose is high in the blood, it is converted into glycogen by the hormone insulin.
  3. It is a polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a primary storage form of glucose in the body.

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