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vinney12

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If an older adult is maintaining weight within normal limits, it can be concluded that his or her caloric intake is:
 
  a. too high.
  b. too low.
  c. about right.
  d. very constant.

Question 2

Compared with younger adults, the protein needs of older adults (per unit of body weight) are:
 
  a. considerably less.
  b. the same or less.
  c. the same or more.
  d. considerably more.



hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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