Organic substances such as fats, oils, and waxes that resist mixing with water and are found in both plant and animal tissues are called:

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Lipids are organic substances that include fats, oils, and waxes. They are characterized by their inability to mix well with water (hydrophobic) and are found in both plant and animal tissues, serving as energy storage, structural components of cell membranes, and signaling molecules.

Organic Substances Such as Fats, Oils, and Waxes That Resist