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What is the primary focus of nutrition according to the text?
Proper growth and maintenance of body functions
How does the text define nutrition?
The provision of indispensable nutrients for growth
What does optimum nutrition aim to achieve?
Highest level of health
Which process does nutrition involve according to the text?
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In nutrition, what are the necessary foods required for?
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What role does nutrition play in body development according to the text?
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Why is balance important in nutrition as mentioned in the text?
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Explain the role of nutrition in relation to health and disease.
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What does nutrition encompass in terms of the process of living things?
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Describe the significance of adequate nutrient intake for proper growth and maintenance of body functions.
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What are the key activities involved in nutrition according to the text?
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Discuss the importance of removing waste products in the context of nutrition.
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Explain the primary focus of the scientific study of food according to the text.
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Define optimum nutrition according to the text.
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What does the text refer to as the sum total of the process by which living things receive and utilize necessary foods?
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