Question

question 5 (mandatory) (2 points)
a(n) __________ is a substance that an organism needs for growth and survival but cannot make for itself.

a) nutrient

b) consumer

c) producer

d) inheritance

Explanation:

• A nutrient is a substance that an organism needs for growth and survival but cannot make for itself.
• A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms.
• A producer is an organism that makes its own food.
• Inheritance is the passing of traits from parents to offspring.

Answer:

a) Nutrient