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  1. Nutrition
  • The process of intake of nutrients and its utilization by an organism is called nutrition.

  1. Nutrient
  • Nutrient is a substance that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth.

  1. Proteins
  • Proteins are the macromolecules formed by bonding together many amino acids.

  1. Cellular respiration
  • Glucose, a type of carbohydrates is oxidized step by step in the cells for production of energy in the form of ATP. This is called as cellular respiration.

  1. Aerobic respiration
  • Aerobic respiration is the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen.

  1. Glycolysis
  • Aerobic respiration is the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen.

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