Why do living things store energy in lipids instead of carbohydrates??

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Frederik Heyninck · Answer 1 · 2016-09-24T03:06:32+0000

They both store energy but lipids are long term storage while carbohydrates are short term which means they get burnt first and then the lipids are used.

Why do living things store energy in lipids instead of carbohydrates??

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