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Which of the following is a difference between probiotic and prebiotic foods?
 A) Unlike probiotic foods, prebiotic foods are typically fiber-rich.
  B) Unlike probiotic foods, prebiotic foods contain live microorganisms.
  C) Unlike probiotic foods, prebiotic foods include fermented foods such as yogurt.
  D) Unlike probiotic foods, prebiotic foods help maintain a healthy intestinal microbiota.

Question 2

Which of the following is a function of the gastrointestinal microbiota?
 A) It inhibits the growth of other disease-causing bacteria.
  B) It causes large globules of fat to disperse into smaller fat droplets.
  C) It neutralizes the acidic chyme before it enters the duodenum.
  D) It stimulates the release of gastric juice in the stomach.


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

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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