Contaminants in foods cause over 76 million illnesses in the United States each year.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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Researchers have identified certain life-style habits that add to longevity. They include:

A. maintaining the recommended body weight B. limiting your alcohol intake C. taking medications as prescribed by your physician D. eating a good breakfast every day E. all of the above

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A) how many women in a population are of reproductive age. B) the surveyed rate at which women in a given population want to have children. C) the average number of births per woman in a given population. D) None of the answers is correct.

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