Nutritional Needs and Assessments

The break down of protein

A building up process that occurs when simple substances are converted into more complex compounds for tissue growth, maintenance, and repair (correct)

A breaking down process that occurs when complex substances are converted into simple compounds and stored for energy

The synthesis of protein

Only ingestion and absorption

Ingestion, absorption, and storage

Only digestion and excretion

Ingestion, digestion, absorption, transport, and excretion (correct)

Substances that provide only energy to the body

Only inorganic substances found in foods required for body functioning

Organic and inorganic substances found in foods required for body functioning (correct)

Only organic substances found in foods required for body functioning

<p>The process by which living organisms obtain food and use it for growth, metabolism, and repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A breaking down process that occurs when complex substances are converted into simple compounds and stored or used for energy</p> Signup and view all the answers