Nutrients Required by the Body in the Greatest Amounts Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

Nutrients required by the body in the greatest amounts are:

• A)micronutrients.
• B)essential nutrients.
• C)macronutrients.
• D)minerals.

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Definitions:

Reaction

A reaction is a process in which one or more substances, the reactants, are converted to one or more different substances, the products.

Complex Metal Hydrides

A class of compounds formed by the combination of a metal with hydrogen, typically used as hydrogen storage materials.

Ketones

Organic compounds characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group bonded to two carbon atoms.

Alcohols

Organic compounds containing a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to a saturated carbon atom, and are widely used in industry and chemistry.