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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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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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