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they store energy for many things: some examples are eating, having energy inside the body for your brain to send messages to other parts in the body, things like that

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Cells store what in lipids to use later?

Cells store energy in the form of lipids, primarily as triglycerides, within specialized structures called lipid droplets. These lipid droplets can be broken down through a process called lipolysis to release stored energy as needed by the cell.


Where does the energy come from that drives cell metabolism?

Plants and some algae get their energy from the Sun. Most other living beings (including us humans) get their energy from plants. Energy is stored as chemical energy, which we use. Plants use chemical energy, too, as energy storage.Plants and some algae get their energy from the Sun. Most other living beings (including us humans) get their energy from plants. Energy is stored as chemical energy, which we use. Plants use chemical energy, too, as energy storage.Plants and some algae get their energy from the Sun. Most other living beings (including us humans) get their energy from plants. Energy is stored as chemical energy, which we use. Plants use chemical energy, too, as energy storage.Plants and some algae get their energy from the Sun. Most other living beings (including us humans) get their energy from plants. Energy is stored as chemical energy, which we use. Plants use chemical energy, too, as energy storage.


How do cells store and use energy?

Cells store energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) molecules, which are produced during cellular respiration. The energy stored in ATP molecules is released when the bonds between phosphate groups are broken, providing energy for various cellular functions. Cells use this energy to perform activities like muscle contraction, cell division, and the synthesis of molecules.


What molecule do plants use to store energy?

Both plants and animals store chemical energy in a nucleotide called ATP (Adenosine-TriPhosphate). This nucleotide acts as a coenzyme for different processes in cells when it releases energy by turning into ADP (adenosine Diphosphate).


How and why do humans use photosynthesis?

Humans are not primarily photosynthetic. Plants are. Plants use sunlight to synthesize chemicals that they need. They do not eat. Humans, in comparison, are omnivorous. We eat food to gain energy, so we do not need photosynthetic skin. However, we humans do synthesize vitamin D with the help of sunlight, so to that small extent we do engage in photosynthesis.

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Humans store energy for short term use as?

Humans store energy for short term use as glucose in the form of glycogen, primarily in the liver and muscles. Glycogen is broken down into glucose when the body needs a quick source of energy.


What is the lipid that humans use to store energy?

The primary lipid that humans use to store energy is triglycerides. Triglycerides are made up of three fatty acids and one glycerol molecule, and they are predominantly stored in adipose tissue throughout the body for energy reserves.


Where do humans get there energy?

Humans use food for energy.


What are the ways humans can use energy from food and how do you use these energy uses in sports?

Humans use the chemical energy from food as fuel for the muscles that make us move.


What type of energy do humans use?

Humans primarily use chemical energy stored in food for their daily activities. This energy is extracted through the process of respiration, which converts the chemical energy from food into usable energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate). Additionally, humans also use electrical energy to power devices and equipment.


Why do humans have to have food?

Humans need food to use for energy, without energy we die basically.


Do television store or use energy?

A television set doesn't store any significant amount of energy. It does use energy, to do what it's supposed to do.


All organisms use ADP to store energy?

No. They use ATP as an energy source (ADP is left over after the energy is used). There is no storage there. Animals use fat to store energy, plants use starch.


Can humans use chakra?

they can use for getting positive energy and releasing negative energy.


The carbohydrate that plants use to store energy is called?

Plants store energy in the form of Glucose


What percent of energy do plants use how much do they store?

7% energy plants use. I don't know how much they store though.


How is sun energy used for benefit of humans?

99.999% of all energy that humans use is originally form the Sun.