Nutrition Knowledge Quiz
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What is nutrition?

  • The process of converting food into energy
  • The process by which an organism uses food to support its life (correct)
  • The process of synthesizing nutrients from light
  • The process of breaking down nutrients for absorption
  • What does nutritional science typically emphasize?

  • Microbial nutrition
  • Plant nutrition
  • Human nutrition (correct)
  • Animal nutrition
  • How do organisms obtain nutrients?

  • By consuming only organic matter
  • By consuming inorganic matter only
  • By absorbing light and water
  • By consuming organic matter, consuming inorganic matter, absorbing light, or some combination of these (correct)
  • What do animals require as complex nutrients?

    <p>Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What have humans developed to replace foraging?

    <p>Agriculture and cooking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nutrition is only important for human beings.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All forms of life require carbon, energy, and water.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Animals can produce nutrients internally by consuming basic elements.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Humans have developed agriculture and cooking to replace foraging.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malnutrition is caused by obtaining insufficient nutrients.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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