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List the population groups most likely to become very ill or die from food poisoning.

Question 2

Middle-aged people may tire more easily than they did when they were younger. Therefore, they may get less sleep than when they were younger. ___________________
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Young children, pregnant women, the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems are more likely to become very ill or die from food poisoning.

Answer to Question 2

False



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