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What is nutrition?
What is nutrition?
- The process by which an organism obtains water from food
- The process by which an organism uses food to support its life (correct)
- The process by which an organism digests food
- The process by which an organism breaks down food into smaller molecules
What does malnutrition result from?
What does malnutrition result from?
- Consuming too much organic matter
- Failure to obtain sufficient nutrients (correct)
- Absorbing excessive light
- Inability to metabolize nutrients
How do organisms obtain nutrients?
How do organisms obtain nutrients?
- By only consuming inorganic matter
- By consuming only organic matter
- By consuming organic matter, consuming inorganic matter, absorbing light, or some combination of these (correct)
- By only absorbing light
What do animals require for nutrition?
What do animals require for nutrition?
What have humans developed to replace foraging?
What have humans developed to replace foraging?
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