Environmental factors are generally more important than genetic background in determining life expectancy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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______ is usually the best choice for physically active people who need to replace lost fluids.

a. Cool water b. “Sweat” replacers c. Salt tablets and tap water d. Water warmed to body temperature e. Very cold water

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True food allergies are estimated to be present in _____ percent of children.

A. <1 B. 2–8 C. 10–15 D. 17–23 E. 25–30

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Which of the following nutrients help build and repair body tissues?

A) ?proteins B) ?carbohydrates C) ?fats D) ?lipids

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All of the following are true regarding food choices EXCEPT:

a. they can change as our attitudes towards food selection change. b. they are largely learned. c. they are driven by our genetic makeup. d. they can change as our nutrition knowledge increases.

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