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lak

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Because human infants grow at a relatively slow rate, the mineral content of human milk is higher than that of other animals that grow faster.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Riboflavin is used by the body to:
 
 a. facilitate energy metabolism.
  b. prevent the disease pellagra.
  c. provide building material for red blood cells.
  d. maintain epithelial tissue.


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JCABRERA33

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

a


lak

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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