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ericka1

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The increase in iron intake recommendations for girls during adolescence is directly related to
 
 A. increased linear growth.
  B. menstrual blood losses.
  C. bone growth.
  D. pregnancy-related concerns.

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In addition to calcium to support bone growth during adolescence, two other nutrients required to support growth and to ensure healthy pregnancies in teenage girls who might become pregnant are
 
 A. iron and vitamin B12.
  B. folate and vitamin B12.
  C. iron and magnesium.
  D. iron and folate.



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jamesnevil303

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



ericka1

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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