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Which biomolecule acts as the primary energy storage in animals?
Question

Which biomolecule acts as the primary energy storage in animals?

A.

Glycogen

B.

Starch

C.

Cellulose

D.

Sucrose

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Glycogen.
• Glycogen is the main storage carbohydrate in animals.
• Stored primarily in liver and muscles.
• It provides quick energy during physical activity.
Information Booster:
• Glycogen is a branched polysaccharide of glucose.
• Liver glycogen maintains blood glucose levels.
• Muscle glycogen supports muscle contraction.
Additional Knowledge:
• Starch is the storage carbohydrate in plants.
• Cellulose is a structural polysaccharide.
• Sucrose is a transport sugar, not storage.

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