Asked by Chase Crandall on Jun 23, 2024
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What is the term for the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1ºC?
A) Mineral
B) Calorie
C) Amino acid
D) vitamin
E) Gluten
Calorie
A unit used to measure the amount of energy food produces; the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1°C.
- Understand the body's energy needs and the role of different nutrients in meeting these needs.
Verified Answer
KB
Karen BabasJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The term for the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1ºC is a Calorie.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the body's energy needs and the role of different nutrients in meeting these needs.