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The RDA for _____ is higher for adults over 70 compared to adults 1950 years old.
 a. folate
  b. vitamin C
  c. vitamin A
  d. calcium
 e. potassium

Question 2

As an older adult, the production of _____ in the skin upon exposure to sunlight is less than at younger ages.
 a. calcium
 b. sodium
 c. vitamin C
  d. vitamin E
  e. vitamin D



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