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Researchers are finding that older persons need higher levels of protein intake than previously thought.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Nondigestible substances in foods that stimulate the growth of nonpathogenic bacteria within the large intestine are called:
 
 a. probiotics.
  b. prebiotics.
  c. intestinal flora.
  d. pathogenic bacteria.



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Answer to Question 1

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