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leilurhhh

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How many minerals are known to be essential for human nutrition?
 
  a. 8
  b. 12
  c. 16
  d. 20
  e. 24

Question 2

Which statement is true of minerals in their role as nutrients?
 
  a. They are organic.
  b. They yield 4 kcalories per gram.
  c. Some become dissolved in body fluids.
  d. Some may be destroyed during cooking.
  e. They are more fragile than vitamins.


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Anna

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


leilurhhh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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