Question

Which tissue has the functions of storing energy, acting as insulation, and protecting organs such as the heart.

• A. muscle
• B. reticular connective tissue
• C. adipose
• D. dense connective tissue
  

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

adipose

Adipocytes are cells that are specialized to store lipids or fats that make them physical cushions; lipids can be chemically broken down to produce energy.