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mckennatimberlake

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Oscar and Olivia are enjoying a break between classes in their campus coffee shop. Oscar is drinking an 8-ounce cup of hot coffee containing 145 mg caffeine and 2 teaspoons of sugar.
 
  Olivia is drinking an 8-ounce energy drink containing the same amount of caffeine and 8 g added sugars. Olivia's energy drink may cause greater stress to her nervous and cardiovascular systems than Oscar's drink because
  A) Olivia has a higher ratio of body fat to lean tissue than Oscar.
  B) females are more sensitive to caffeine than males.
  C) Oscar is likely to sip his coffee slowly and Olivia is likely to drink her energy drink quickly.
  D) the sugar in Olivia's drink is probably high-fructose corn syrup.

Question 2

Strict adherence to a high-protein, muscle-enhancing diet is one characteristic of the female athlete triad.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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