Which of the following is measured to estimate a person's daily protein needs?

A. carbon
B. nitrogen
C. oxygen
D. hydrogen


ANS: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) urine is colorless. B) the athlete will sweat more. C) urine is white. D) urine is yellow.

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