Which of the following statements is true about a sustainable food system?

A. Topsoil can be easily regenerated.
B. A sustainable system conserves natural resources.
C. Agribusiness promotes biodiversity.
D. Most Americans are familiar with this system.


Ans: B. A sustainable system conserves natural resources.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. magnesium does not play a role in ATP synthesis. b. it is not magnesium but manganese that plays the role in ATP synthesis. c. magnesium serves as a catalyst in the reaction that adds the last phosphate to ATP. d. there are three magnesium groups within the ATP structure that help it do its work.

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Which of the following foods is an example of a wholesome but low-quality protein source??

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