Excess Energy Can Be Stored for Short Periods of Time

question 75

Multiple Choice

Excess energy can be stored for short periods of time in the muscle and liver tissue as _____,and for long periods of time as _____ in fat cells.

• A) triglycerides;calories
• B) glycogen;triglycerides
• C) calories;calories
• D) triglycerides;glycogen
• E) glycogen;calories

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Definitions:

Price

The sum of money needed to buy a product or service.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation expressing an individual's preference ordering over a set of goods and services, showing the level of satisfaction or utility derived from various bundles of goods.

Indifference Curves

A graph representing combinations of goods among which a consumer is indifferent, used in microeconomics to analyze consumer preferences and decision-making.

Budget Line

A visual representation showing every possible mix of two products that a consumer is able to purchase with their income, taking into account the cost of these items.