Animals do not have enzyme systems which enable them to make use of the energy from - (1) fat (2) water (3) protein (4) carbohydrate

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(1) fat Explanation: Although fat is a common way of storing energy. In vertebrates such as humans the fatty acids in these stores cannot be conberted to glucose through gluconeogenesis as these organisms cannot convert acetyl CoA in to pyruvate plants do.

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