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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question

Question

What is the primary definition of nutrition as described in the document?
Options
A The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
B The activities by which an organism obtains, processes, and uses food to carry on their life functions.
Correct Answer
C The chemical process of breaking down food to release energy.
D The intake of essential minerals from the soil by plants.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

According to page 2, nutrition is defined as 'The activities by which an organism obtains, processes and uses food to carry on their life functions.'

Hint

Refer to the first bullet point under 'NUTRITION' on page 2.

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