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tiara099

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The active ingredients of herbs
 
  1. can be found in all parts of the herb.
  2. are found only in the root system.
  3. are found only in the rhizome.
  4. are found only in the stems and leaves.

Question 2

Which of the following is a reason for the increase in popularity of herbal remedies?
 
  1. They are being marketed very aggressively.
  2. Most insurance policies cover them.
  3. They are more effective for treating bacterial infections.
  4. Their popularity is decreasing, not increasing.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: The active ingredients of herbs can be found in all of their parts.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: The popularity of herbs and alternative therapies has increased since the 1970s due to several factors, including aggressive marketing. They are not more effective than antibiotics for treating bacterial infections, and are generally not covered under insurance policies.



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