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Standard XII
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Nutrition
Why do organi...
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Why do organisms eat food? [2 marks]
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Food is essential for all living organisms. (0.5 marks)
Food contains nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. (0.5 marks)
These nutrients provide energy to all living organisms. (0.5 marks)
Hence, all living organisms need to take food to obtain energy for the growth, development, and maintenance of their bodies. (0.5 marks)
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