Food and Nutrition Flashcards

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Fat

A

refers to a group of nutrition that provides energy and building blocks for development of some body system

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2
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Food

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anything that people eat that provides energy and allows them to grow

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3
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Nutient

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a chemical in food that helps keep organisms alive and active

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4
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Yeast

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a single celled organism in the fungus kingdom

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5
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Indicator

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an object, mineral, or organism that shows the presence of certain materials

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6
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Metabolism

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the process of breaking down food to yield energy to keep organisms functioning

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7
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Carbon dioxide

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a colorless, odorless gas in the atmosphere. its given off by plants and animals

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8
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Dormant

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a resting state

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9
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Acid

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a chemical that has a characteristic sour taste

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10
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Chemical

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a change that occurs as a result of mixing two or more materials

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11
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Concentration

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the amount of material dissolved in a measure of liquid, the more material dissolved in the liquid, the more concentrated the solution

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