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Marty

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Compounds that can be converted to vitamins in the body are called ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

What nutrient is responsible for causing the most accidental ingestion deaths in children?
 
  a. Iron
  b. Calcium
  c. Vitamin A
  d. Vitamin D
  e. Magnesium


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

precursors; provitamins

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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