Context: Plants, animals, and all other organisms need energy from food to live and grow.

How do organisms get energy from food? Inside an organism's cells, food molecules are broken down and rearranged through chemical reactions. The reactions release chemical energy that the cells can use to power growth and other important cell processes. These processes allow the entire organism to live and grow.
Figure: a bear getting food.
Select the true statement.
A. Molecules from food can provide energy.
B. Animals need food, but plants don't.
From the given choices, pick the correct answer and respond by indicating the letter of the correct option.

A