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The storage form of food in plants and animals are

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Starch and glycogen
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Starch and cellulose
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Glycogen and cellulose
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Starch in both
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Solution

The correct option is A Starch and glycogen
Starch and glycogen are the two most important storage polymers. Starch is the storage form of carbohydrates in plants whereas glycogen is the storage polysaccharide in animals. Humans store glycogen in liver and muscles.

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