Which of the following statements about vitamins and minerals is FALSE?

A. Vitamins and minerals are both micronutrients.
B. Minerals are organic substances; vitamins are inorganic.
C. Consuming excessive amounts of vitamins or minerals can lead to toxicity.
D. Two types of vitamins exist-fat-soluble and water-soluble.


Answer: B

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