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jerry coleman

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Which of the following statements regarding selenium/selenoproteins is incorrect?
 
  A) The amount of selenium in foods depends upon the soil where the plants were grown and animals grazed.
  B) Selenium plays an important role in the regulation of thyroid hormones.
  C) They are proven protection against colon cancer.
  D) Selenium functions as an antioxidant.

Question 2

What is a disadvantage of using technology and machinery in farming?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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akpaschal

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Both modern technology and machinery are very expensive. Farmers need to invest in new equipment continually, and each expenditure raises the costs of farming and thus potentially reduces farmers' profits. In some cases farm machinery may increase certain kinds of pollution.




jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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