In the notation 5C6H12O6, what does the "five" indicate?

a. number of atoms contained in the molecule
b. the number of different atoms contained in the molecule
c. the number of molecules present
d. the number of different molecules present


c. the number of molecules present

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Of the following population groups, those at highest risk for vitamin E deficiency are

A. premature infants. B. the elderly. C. smokers. D. athletes.

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Nutrition interventions are intended to positively change:

A. food and nutrient delivery and intake B. the scope of practice for the dietitian C. the client's knowledge of vitamins and minerals D. beliefs surrounding food preparation E. cultural biases toward meal planning

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What will be an ideal response?

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