An enzyme is a protein that ____

A) regulates metabolic processes
B) speeds up (catalyzes) chemical reactions
C) helps the body to achieve acid-base balance and optimal pH
D) helps maintain fluid balance


B

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According to the RDA, how much more protein would John, who weighs 95 kg, need each day than Bob, who weighs 80 kg?

a. 9 g b. 12 g c. 15 g d. 18 g

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After absorption, the water-soluble nutrients are released directly into the ____

a. bloodstream b. kidneys c. liver d. lymph e. nephrons

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_____ are especially drawn to food crumbs and often regurgitate while eating

a. Cockroaches b. Rodents c. Birds d. Pantry pests

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