2007-05-29 08:47:37 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Nutrients are the things that help things grow. Nutrients can be many things, like vitamins and minerals or the four macromolecules or both.
nu·tri·ent(ntr-nt, ny-)
n.
A source of nourishment, especially a nourishing ingredient in a food.
adj.
Providing nourishment.
2007-05-29 08:54:49 · answer #1 · answered by Wires77 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
these are substances that a living organism obtains from food and are needed 2 nourish the body and 4bodily activities like movement and growth
2007-05-29 16:24:44 · answer #2 · answered by fatima b 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are molecules and ions that an organism has to get from its environment in order to survive.
Things like sugars, fats, amino acids, vitamins and minerals...
2007-05-29 15:55:22 · answer #3 · answered by hcbiochem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋