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most of the time, from fat. but if there's not enough fat floating around, you body will start breaking down muscle for energy too~

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What type of energy do muscle use and what form is it in?

Energy is stored as fat in the muscles.


What happens to your muscle and fat when you get taller?

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What energy do you get from eating?

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Conditioned muscles rely less on what and more on what for energy?

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What energy do you get from eating meat?

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I've heard that muscle burns fat. Is that true?

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Which muscles burn the most fat during exercise?

During exercise, the muscles that burn the most fat are typically the larger muscles in the body, such as the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. These muscles require more energy and oxygen, leading to increased fat burning during physical activity.


Does glucose build muscles?

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What is excess energy stored as?

Excess energy is typically stored as either fat in adipose tissue or as glycogen in the liver and muscles.


What is a property of conditioned muscles?

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How do you gain weight in a week by doing simple exercise?

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