Rickets is a deficiency disease that is caused by insufficient amounts of which vitamin?

a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin C
d. Vitamin E
e. Vitamin B12


b

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A. sulfur B. phosphorus C. sodium D. potassium

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Among older adults, social isolation, solitary eating, and depression are linked to

A) diminished taste. B) vision loss. C) hearing loss. D) diminished smell.

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Children who skip breakfast: a. are more likely to snack on fruits and vegetables

b. perform especially well in tasks requiring concentration. c. achieve higher test scores. d. are more likely to be overweight. e. often make up for missed nutrients at lunch and dinner.

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Which statement is true regarding enzymes in yeast dough?

a. Alpha-amylase starts to degrade damaged starch granules to sugars. b. Beta-amylase converts dextrins to maltose. c. Proteases are added to improve how the dough handles. d. Maltogenic alpha-amylase is used because of its anti-staling effect in the final baked product. e. all of the above answers are correct f. none of the above answers is correct

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