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Which of the following would be an appropriate placebo in an experiment to measure the effect of vitamin C on colds?
 
  A. the recommended daily amount of vitamin C
  B. half the recommended daily amount of vitamin C
  C. a sugar pill that does not contain vitamin C
  D. the recommended daily amount of vitamin D

Question 2

The nutrition information found on the Internet is
 
  A. a mix of reliable information and misinformation.
  B. always misinformation.
  C. always reliable and T.
  D. always trying to sell you something.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




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