Question

Answers the following question in details


i) List the differences between scavengers and parasites.
ii) Describe three diseases that can be caused due to the deficiency of minerals in our body.
iii) Water is not a nutrient yet it is extremely important for our survival.Explain giving reasons.
iv) Green plants make their food Humans cook their food Then why are humans not known as producers ?Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

List the differences between scavengers parasites

Scavengers Parasites

1. They feed on the dead animal or plant body. 1.They feed on the living animal or plant body.

2.They are generally multicellular carnivorous or herbivorous animals. 2.They are generally microorganisms like bacteria and virus.

These deficiencies can result in many disorders including anemia and goitre. Examples of mineral deficiency include, zinc deficiency, iron deficiency, and magnesium deficiency.

80% of human body contains water. 2] Water helps in digestion. 3] water transports the digested food to all body cells. ... 6] Water helps in removing unwanted impurities from the body.