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kodithompson

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What is the chief function of pepsin?
 a. Emulsifies dietary proteins
  b. Activates hydrochloric acid
  c. Activates pancreatic proteases
  d. Cleaves proteins into smaller polypeptides

Question 2

Which of the following minerals is least likely to be deficient in anyone's diet?
 a. Iron b. Calcium
  c. Chromium d. Phosphorus



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fraziera112

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



kodithompson

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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