Match the following substance to its description Column A 1. Protein: Protein 2. Vitamin: Vitamin 3. Nutrient: Nutrient 4. Lipid: Lipid 5. Mineral: Mineral 6. Enzyme: Enzyme Column B a.organic compound found naturally in plants and animals that the body needs in small amounts for normal growth and activity b.a substance needed by an organism in order for it to survive, grow, and develop c.both fats and oils, serve a number of functions in the human body d.large molecules with a variety of roles, made up of simpler compounds known as amino acids e.an inorganic substance found in nature f. a reusable protein used to speed up a specific chemical reaction

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Here's the matching of substances from Column A to their descriptions in Column B:

  1. Protein: d. large molecules with a variety of roles, made up of simpler compounds known as amino acids
  2. Vitamin: a. organic compound found naturally in plants and animals that the body needs in small amounts for normal growth and activity
  3. Nutrient: b. a substance needed by an organism in order for it to survive, grow, and develop
  4. Lipid: c. both fats and oils, serve a number of functions in the human body
  5. Mineral: e. an inorganic substance found in nature
  6. Enzyme: f. a reusable protein used to speed up a specific chemical reaction