The rate of human growth and development is higher during gestation than at any time in life

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


True

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A. Walnuts B. Whole-wheat bread C. Raw carrots D. Lean meats

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a. calciferol b. 7 - dehydrocholesterol c. ergocalciferol d. cholecalciferol e. calbindin

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