An Organic Nutrient That Cannot Be Synthesized by the Organism

question 82

Multiple Choice

An organic nutrient that cannot be synthesized by the organism and must be provided is called a/an

• A)element.
• B)macronutrient.
• C)water.
• D)growth factor.
• E)trace element.

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Definitions:

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living in the same geographic area, capable of interbreeding and creating offspring.

Solitary Phenotype

An organism or individual that prefers to live or operates alone, avoiding social groups or pairings.

Fitness

In evolutionary terms, fitness refers to an organism's ability to survive and reproduce, thereby passing on genes to the next generation.

Foraging Tactic

Strategies or methods used by animals to locate, capture, and consume food.