10 Questions
What are the components of food that are necessary for our body?
carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals
What are nutrients?
components of food that are necessary for our body
Why are plants the only organisms that can prepare their own food?
because they can use water, carbon dioxide, and minerals to synthesize food
What is nutrition?
the mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization by
Why are humans and animals dependent on plants for food?
because plants can synthesize their own food and animals get it either directly or indirectly from plants
Which of the following components of food are necessary for our body?
Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals
What is the mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization called?
Nutrition
Why are humans and animals dependent on plants for food?
Plants are the primary source of food for humans and animals
What are the raw materials used by plants to prepare their own food?
Carbon dioxide, water, minerals
What do nutrients enable living organisms to do?
Build their bodies, grow, repair damaged parts, provide energy
Test your knowledge on nutrition in plants and the different components of food. Learn about the importance of nutrients and how plants and animals obtain their food.
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