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What is the purpose of the nutrition process described in the text?
What is the purpose of the nutrition process described in the text?
- To break down food into smaller molecules
- To pass undigested materials from the body
- To consume food and nutrients (correct)
- To absorb ions, water, and molecules into the circulatory system
During which phase of food processing does food move into the digestive cavity?
During which phase of food processing does food move into the digestive cavity?
- Digestion
- Absorption
- Ingestion (correct)
- Egestion
Which category of organic nutrients includes carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and vitamins?
Which category of organic nutrients includes carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and vitamins?
- Carbohydrates and Vitamins (correct)
- Proteins only
- Lipids only
- Carbohydrates only
What type of animals have digestive systems containing microorganisms aiding in digestion?
What type of animals have digestive systems containing microorganisms aiding in digestion?
Which phase of food processing involves passing undigested materials from the body?
Which phase of food processing involves passing undigested materials from the body?
Which type of digestion is found in simple invertebrates and uses phagocytosis?
Which type of digestion is found in simple invertebrates and uses phagocytosis?
What are the major nutrients in animals mentioned on Page 7?
What are the major nutrients in animals mentioned on Page 7?
Which mineral plays a key role in bone and tooth formation, muscle contraction, and blood clotting?
Which mineral plays a key role in bone and tooth formation, muscle contraction, and blood clotting?
What is the function of essential fatty acids for animals?
What is the function of essential fatty acids for animals?
Which vitamin type is not stored in the body?
Which vitamin type is not stored in the body?
What is the primary dietary source of Linoleic acid for animals?
What is the primary dietary source of Linoleic acid for animals?
Which mineral deficiency can lead to muscular disorders, bone loss, and reduced growth in children?
Which mineral deficiency can lead to muscular disorders, bone loss, and reduced growth in children?
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