Carbohydrates are essential for life in both plants and animals. Name the carbohydrates that are used as storage molecules in plants and animals,and also name the carbohydrate which is present in wood or in the fibre of cotton clothes.

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(N/A) In plants,carbohydrates are stored as $Starch$.
In animals,carbohydrates are stored as $Glycogen$ (also known as animal starch).
In wood or in the fibre of cotton clothes,the carbohydrate present is $Cellulose$.

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