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storky111

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Which of the following statements about parasites is false?
 A) Parasites include roundworms and tapeworms.
  B) Parasites enter the food supply through fecal material and soil.
  C) Parasites can not be killed by freezing or by high temperatures.
  D) Parasites can live in humans for years.
  E) Parasites can cause anemia.

Question 2

Which of the following people is likely to experience the effects of foodborne illnesses the least?
 A) Healthy adults
  B) Young infants
  C) The elderly
  D) People with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  E) People with diseases that weaken resistance to infection


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diesoon

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


storky111

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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