Vitamin D is different from all other vitamins because it:

A) can donate electrons or hydrogen ions to other substances.
B) cannot be converted to an active hormone in the body.
C) cannot be consumed through a diet.
D) can be synthesized by our body through exposure to sunlight.


D

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