Biology chapter 2 cells: Glycogen is a storage carbohydrate in animals. Glycogen is made from glucose.
Cells that convert glucose to glycogen contain many mitochondria.
Suggest why these cells contain many mitochondria.

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Glycogen is a storage carbohydrate in animals. Glycogen is made from glucose.
 Cells that convert glucose to glycogen contain many mitochondria.
 Suggest why these cells contain many mitochondria.

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conversion / process, needs energy ;
aerobic respiration occurs (in mitochondria) ;
(aerobic) respiration releases energy ;

Biology chapter 2 cells

Glycogen is a storage carbohydrate in animals. Glycogen is made from glucose. Cells that convert glucose to glycogen contain many mitochondria. Suggest why these cells contain many mitochondria.

Conversion / process, needs energy ; aerobic respiration occurs (in mitochondria) ; (aerobic) respiration releases energy ;

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