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dakota nelson

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on: Aug 11, 2018
Higher amounts of melanin in the skin inhibit the body's ability to manufacture vitamin D.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

An overabundance of vitamin D in the body causes rickets.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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laurnthompson

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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