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Pineappleeh

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The body's ability to break down food and convert it to energy is called

A. metabolism.
B. anabolism.
C. photosynthesis.
D. absorption.

Question 2

Which plant-based chemicals are NOT classified as nutrients?

A. vitamins
B. minerals
C. proteins
D. phytochemicals

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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