What is the major factor in low birthweight?

a. heredity
b. smoking
c. drug use during pregnancy
d. poor nutrition
e. maternal prepregnancy weight


d

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A. creatine phosphate B. glycogen C. lactate D. antioxidant

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Erika is a vegan. To avoid developing a serious nutritional deficiency, she needs to include a source of ________ in her diet.

A. magnesium B. vitamin B-12 C. folate D. fiber

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Which method of bread-making is not a dependent on the length of time the dough sits to rise?

A. straight dough method B. sponge dough method C. continuous method D. prime baking method

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Milk and dairy products are excellent sources for:

A. calcium. B. vitamin C C. vitamin K D. phenylalanine

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