Nutritional Science Basics Quiz

The study of nutrients in food

The metabolic breakdown of food into energy

The absorption of light to create chemical structures

The process by which an organism uses food to support its life (correct)

Failure to obtain sufficient nutrients (correct)

Overexposure to sunlight

Consuming inorganic matter

Excessive consumption of nutrients

By producing nutrients internally without consuming basic elements

By absorbing light

By consuming only inorganic matter

By consuming organic matter, consuming inorganic matter, or absorbing light (correct)

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