Explain why cold-formed steel must be galvanized.

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Cold-formed steel members are made from thin steel sheets. A small amount of corrosion can substantially reduce the member's strength. Therefore, they are made from galvanized steel sheets.

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a. expands b. contracts c. vibrates d. sweats

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The term "local" is defined by Congress as food grown not farther than which distance?

a. 10 miles c. 100 miles b. 40 miles d. 400 miles

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