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It is an advantageous for animals that migrate to store energy in the form of lipids rather than carbohydrates. This is because___

It is an advantageous for animals that migrate to store energy in the form of lipids-example-1
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The answer is: lipids store more energy than carbohydrates.


Lipids are the long-term energy storage. This is because they consist of much higher proportion of hydrogen. So, they are easier to store than carbohydrates and have more energy for their weight.



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