Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Thiamin and vitamin B12 are necessary for nerve function, and niacin participates in protein synthesis.

2. The more vitamin C a person takes, the better.

3. Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and helps neutralize free radicals.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE

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