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lunatika

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A knowledgeable nutritionist would tell a pregnant mother that in order to reduce the risk of having a baby born with spina bifida, mom needs to make sure that she is ingesting an adequate amount of
 
  a. vitamin A.
  b. iron.
 c. vitamin E.
  d. folic acid.

Question 2

Concerning weight, the abbreviation BMI stands for
 
  a. base metabolic indices.
  b. body metabolic indices.
  c. base mass index.
 d. body mass index.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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