Which essential mineral is provided by a diet rich in whole grains?

A) calcium
B) magnesium
C) potassium
D) beta-carotene


C

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What is the rat to human ratio in most major

cities?

a. 10:1 b. 20:1 c. 1:10 d. 1:25 e. 1:100

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A reddish chemical, lipofuscin, is found in greater quantities in cells of older people than in those from younger people. This chemical should be broken down in the cells. Which specific type of organelle is not working as well in the seniors?

A) lysosome B) mitochondrion C) nucleus D) rough endoplasmic reticulum

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The Cl- ion has a single negative charge and the atomic number of 17. How many electrons are on its innermost shell?

A) 9 B) 18 C) 17 D) 2

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