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Which of the following best describes the function of food?
Which of the following best describes the function of food?
- To provide energy (correct)
- To support and maintain life and growth
- To satisfy our appetite
- To obtain nutrients required for survival
What is the definition of a nutrient?
What is the definition of a nutrient?
- A substance that provides energy
- A substance that supports and maintains life and growth of a living organism (correct)
- A substance that is excreted as waste
- A substance that satisfies our appetite
What does nutrition involve?
What does nutrition involve?
- Intake, digestion, and absorption of food
- Using food for body activities
- Excretion of waste products
- All of the above (correct)
What determines the food of an organism?
What determines the food of an organism?
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How can a poor diet affect the body?
How can a poor diet affect the body?
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