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All chemical reactions store or release energy. An example for storage would be the many chemical reactions of photosynthesis, which lead to the storage of energy from the sun within the bonds of glucose and other sugars.

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ATP

Or to give you it's full name Adenosine Triphosphate.

As an addendum. It's not a cell (which the previous answer said), but a chemical

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Endothermic reactions store energy. They take heat from an outside source in the environment to use during the reaction.

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That is called "chemical energy". It is a type of potential energy.

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Where does a chemical compound store energy?

ADP


What chemical compound which stores energy until the cell needs it to perform some function?

There are two chemicals, ATP and ADP which store energy for later use in living cells.


What is the chemical compound that can not mix with water used to store energy?

lipids


What cells to store energy from biological membranes and chemical messengers?

lipids


Where do plants store chemical energy?

Plants store chemical energy in sugar molecules. Plants go through photosynthesis in order to grow and store the food they need.


What is one of the principal chemical compounds that cells use to store energy?

ATP


What form does cells store their energy?

Plant Cells store energy in the complex carbohydrates such as starch, disaccharides, and lipids.Animal Cells store energy in the Polysaccharide known as Glycogen.Cells store energy when a third phosphate group becomes bonded to an ADP molecule. ATP molecules are a cell's basic energy source.


What is one of the main chemical compounds that cells use to store and release chemical energy?

Adenosine triphosphate or ATP


What is a combination of two or more electrochemical cells in series that store chemical energy which transforms into electrical energy?

a battery


How cells store energy?

Cells store energy in bonds.


What do chemical bonds store?

Chemical bonds store potential energy.


What stored energy in plants?

Batteries and plants store cell energy. Humans also store cell energy until it is needed. If there was no way to save energy all cells would be used up and the body, battery or plant would be dead.