Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most Americans do not consume enough dietary fiber.
B. Scientists classify forms of fiber according to their solubility in oil.
C. Dietary fiber includes the stringy material found in tough, overcooked meat.
D. Most forms of fiber are comprised of fructose molecules bonded together. 


Answer: A

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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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e.
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