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What are the components of food called?
What are the components of food called?
- Preservatives
- Calories
- Nutrients (correct)
- Additives
How do plants prepare their own food?
How do plants prepare their own food?
- By using water, carbon dioxide, and minerals (correct)
- By hunting for small insects
- By absorbing nutrients from the soil
- By consuming other plants
What is the mode of taking food by an organism called?
What is the mode of taking food by an organism called?
- Metabolism
- Assimilation
- Digestion
- Nutrition (correct)
What are humans and animals dependent on for food?
What are humans and animals dependent on for food?
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What do nutrients enable living organisms to do?
What do nutrients enable living organisms to do?
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Study Notes
Components of Food
- The components of food are called nutrients.
Food Preparation in Plants
- Plants prepare their own food through a process called photosynthesis.
Mode of Taking Food
- The mode of taking food by an organism is called ingestion.
Dependence on Food Sources
- Humans and animals are dependent on plants for food.
Role of Nutrients
- Nutrients enable living organisms to build, repair, and maintain their bodies, as well as provide energy for various activities.
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