Why do fat-free diets affect the production of steroid hormones?
What will be an ideal response?
Steroids are synthesized from cholesterol. Individuals on fat-free diets do not ingest cholesterol, so they cannot make any of the steroid hormones.
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a. white pox disease. b. coral bleaching. c. black band disease. d. yellow-blotch disease. e. green band disease.
Whorl two of a flower makes up the
A. stem region. B. male parts of a flower. C. sepals. D. petals. E. female parts of a flower.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)