Glycogen in an adult's liver and muscles provides enough reserve energy to meet energy demands for about 12 hours.

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Glycogen is a complex carbohydrate that is stored in the liver and muscles, and it serves as a reserve energy source. In adults, the glycogen stored in the liver and muscles is generally sufficient to meet energy demands for about 12 hours, after which the body must begin to break down other energy sources such as fat stores. Therefore, the statement is true.

Glycogen in an Adult's Liver and Muscles Provides Enough Reserve