NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a substance that an organism needs in order to survive and grow
A
environment
B
ecosystem
C
species
D
nutrient
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nutrients are molecules in food that all organisms need to obtain energy, grow, develop, and reproduce. There are six essential nutrients found in the body, including carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nutrients are chemical substances found in every living thing on Earth. They are necessary to the lives of people, plants, animals, and all other organisms. Nutrients help break down food to give organisms energy. They are used in every process of an organism’s body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nutrient. Nutrients are chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health. Examples include proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protein is used primarily for growth, health, and body maintenance. All of your hormones, antibodies, and other important substances are composed of protein.

Detailed explanation-5: -Soil is a major source of nutrients needed by plants for growth. The three main nutrients are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K). Together they make up the trio known as NPK. Other important nutrients are calcium, magnesium and sulfur.

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