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.both fats and oils, serve a number of functions in the human body
b.a substance needed by an organism in order for it to survive, grow, and develop
c.
a reusable protein used to speed up a specific chemical reaction

d.organic compound found naturally in plants and animals that the body needs in small amounts for normal growth and activity
e.large molecules with a variety of roles, made up of simpler compounds known as amino acids
f.an inorganic substance found in nature

1 answer

Here are the matched pairs from Column A to Column B:

  1. Protein: e. large molecules with a variety of roles, made up of simpler compounds known as amino acids
  2. Vitamin: d. 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: a. both fats and oils, serve a number of functions in the human body
  5. Mineral: f. an inorganic substance found in nature
  6. Enzyme: c. a reusable protein used to speed up a specific chemical reaction