Which organisms store some of the molecules from food in their bodies to use later as a source of energy and building materials?

Question

Group of answer choices

animals but not plants

plants but not animals

both plants and animals

neither plants nor animals

Answer 1

The correct answer is both plants and animals.

Both plants and animals store molecules from food for later use as energy and building materials. Plants primarily store energy in the form of starch, while animals store energy primarily in the form of glycogen and also fat.