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Is fat a fossil fuel?

No, fat is not a fossil fuel. Fossil fuels are formed from decomposed organic matter over millions of years, while fat is a nutrient stored in the body for energy.


Where does the body store extra energy as?

We store extra energy in two froms: Fat and Glycogen. Fat is commonly stored around your belly and leg area, Glycogen in every cell of the body. Muscular cells and the liver are especially rich in glycogen as they need a supply of fast energy to create movement (muscle), have a great passage of blood (liver) that they can dispense it to.


What is the difference between carbohydrate energy and fat energy?

Carbohydrate energy is derived from carbohydrates, which are broken down into glucose for immediate use. Fat energy comes from stored fat and is used for long-term energy storage and endurance activities. Carbohydrates provide quick energy, while fat provides sustained energy for prolonged activities.


Which molecule is best described as energy rich because the amount of energy that can be stored in it and released from it?

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the molecule best described as energy-rich because it stores and releases energy through the breaking and formation of high-energy phosphate bonds. This makes ATP the primary energy currency in living organisms for various cellular processes.


Is it Adipose tissue stores fat for future energy use?

The adipose tissue stores fat by removing triacylglycerol from the VLDL and stores in the cell as LDL. The LDL formed are cholesterol rich and either return to th liver or supply cholesterol to other tissues.