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The capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time. In biology this often refers to the storage of energy in chemical form within cells.
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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate): The main molecule used by cells for storing and transferring energy.
Lipids: Organic compounds that store large amounts of energy per unit mass; includes fats and oils.
Glycogen: A polysaccharide that functions as secondary long-term energy storage in animal cells.