Nutrition: modes of nutrition — KCSE Biology
KCSE Biology · 77 practice questions · 3 syllabus objectives
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Distinguish between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition
Give examples of organisms for each mode of nutrition
Nutrition: modes of nutrition
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State the chemical element(s) present in proteins but absent in lipids (fats).
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Name the reagent and describe the positive result when testing for the presence of lipids (fats and oils), glucose (reducing sugar), and reducing sugars in a food sample.
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State one element present in proteins but absent in carbohydrates.
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