Question

Which three steps describe how an animal obtains and uses energy for growth?

First, an animal eats another organism. Then, food is built into larger molecules. Next, the animal’s cells use molecules to make new cells.
First, food is built into larger molecules. Then, the animal eats another organism. Next, the animal’s cells use molecules to make new cells.
First, an animal eats another organism. Then, food is broken down into smaller molecules. Next, the animal’s cells use molecules to make new cells.
First, food is broken down into smaller molecules. Then, the animal eats another organism. Next, the animal’s cells use molecules to make new cells.

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Step-by-step explanation:

First, an animal eats another organism. Then, food is broken down into smaller molecules. Next, the animal’s cells use molecules to make new cells.

the animal has to first eat the other organism, when food is ingested it is broken down into smaller molecules. Amylase breaks down complex sugars to glucose, protease breaks down protein