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Green tea has the greatest amount of _____, which is responsible for its metallic taste.
 a. polyphenolic compounds and/or their oxidative products
  b. methylxanthines
  c. theobromines
  d. none of the above answers is correct

Question 2

Which of the following tend to be found in higher concentrations in young tea leaves than in older leaves?
 a. catechins
  b. methylxanthins
  c. volatile compounds
  d. all of the above answers are correct



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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