10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a source of food for organisms?
Rocks
What are the essential nutrients found in food?
Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals
How do organisms obtain energy from food?
By assimilating it into their cells
Which industry supplies the majority of the food energy required?
The industrial food industry
What does the conventional agriculture system heavily rely on?
Fossil fuels
Food is any substance consumed by an organism for ______ support.
nutritional
Food is usually of ______, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals.
plant
The substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism's cells to provide ______, maintain life, or stimulate growth.
energy
Different species of animals have different feeding behaviours that satisfy the needs of their ______ and have evolved to fill a specific ecological niche within specific geographical contexts.
metabolisms
Omnivorous humans are highly adaptable and have adapted to obtain food in many different ______.
ecosystems
Test your knowledge of food and nutrition with this quiz! From essential nutrients to different types of food, challenge yourself to see how much you know about this vital topic.
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