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jjjetplane

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What deficiency disease occurs in children who lack vitamin D?
 
  a. xerophthalmia
  b. osteoporosis
  c. rickets
  d. scurvy

Question 2

Both the Maori and Aborigines, the first inhabitants of Australia, cooked using this method.
 
  A) In large gourds hung over an open fire
 
  B) In pits in the ground where they first burned wood or charcoal
 
  C) In cast iron pots over an open fireplace
 
  D) Wrapped foods in animal skins and baked them in hot charcoal embers



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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