Why do cells use fat and starch for long-term energy storage instead of ATP molecules?

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Ken W · Answer 1 · 2017-04-27T08:39:01+0000

The muscles store ATP molecules for immediate use and short intensity exercises. Fat has strong bonds in their molecular change which makes it hard to break down the fat immediately.

Why do cells use fat and starch for long-term energy storage instead of ATP molecules?

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