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What is the term for an organism that produces its own food through sunlight and chemicals?
What is the term for an organism that produces its own food through sunlight and chemicals?
- Photosynthetic
- Autotroph (correct)
- Chemosynthetic
- Heterotroph
What are the two main types of essential nutrients required by plants?
What are the two main types of essential nutrients required by plants?
- Carbohydrates and proteins
- Autotrophs and heterotrophs
- Water and carbon dioxide
- Macronutrients and micronutrients (correct)
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?
- Chemosynthesis
- Respiration
- Nutrition
- Photosynthesis (correct)
What is the definition of a Calorie?
What is the definition of a Calorie?
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What are the two routes for the absorption of water and minerals across plant roots?
What are the two routes for the absorption of water and minerals across plant roots?
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What is the primary function of proteins in the body?
What is the primary function of proteins in the body?
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What is the unit of energy that indicates the amount of energy contained in food?
What is the unit of energy that indicates the amount of energy contained in food?
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How many Calories are contained in 1 gram of fat?
How many Calories are contained in 1 gram of fat?
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What is the term for the process by which the body takes in nutrients?
What is the term for the process by which the body takes in nutrients?
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What are essential nutrients?
What are essential nutrients?
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