Which of the following store most chemical energy per unit weight?

a. Carbohydrates
b. Lipids
c. Proteins
d. Nucleic acids


Ans: b. Lipids

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What is the advantage of having introns in our

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Describe lichen morphology, specifying the location of the fungus and the photosynthetic symbiont. What are some of the neat uses of lichens by humans?

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