5 Questions
What are the components of food called?
Nutrients
How do plants prepare their own food?
By using water, carbon dioxide, and minerals
What is the mode of taking food by an organism called?
Nutrition
What are humans and animals dependent on for food?
Plants
What do nutrients enable living organisms to do?
Build their bodies, grow, repair damaged parts, and provide energy
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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