In some societies, women and female children are at particular risk for malnutrition because cultural practices call for food to be allocated to men and boys first

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Mechanical digestion involves the mixing of food with enzymes and gastric juices

Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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Metabolic pathways are made up of interrelated, enzyme-catalyzed chemical reactions that can be categorized as either _____

a. synthetic or degraded b. simple or complex c. integral or incomplete d. catabolic or anabolic

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Most of the metabolic energy produced in cells is made in the mitochondria

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Pediatric obesity is

A) caused by children eating too much and getting too little physical activity. B) multifactorial. C) due to genetics. D) due to low parental education and income.

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