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What is the primary function of cells in the human body?
What is the primary function of cells in the human body?
- To take in nutrients from food
- To provide structure for the body (correct)
- To convert nutrients into energy
- To carry out specialized functions
What are cells referred to as in relation to living things?
What are cells referred to as in relation to living things?
- Energy converters
- Nutrient transporters
- Basic building blocks (correct)
- Function carriers
Approximately how many cells does the human body consist of?
Approximately how many cells does the human body consist of?
- Millions
- Trillions (correct)
- Billions
- Quadrillions
What do cells provide for the body?
What do cells provide for the body?
What do cells do with the nutrients they take in from food?
What do cells do with the nutrients they take in from food?
What is one of the specialized functions that cells carry out?
What is one of the specialized functions that cells carry out?