A ________ is simply a piece of genetic material coated with protein.

A. virus
B. protozoan
C. parasite
D. bacterium


Answer: A

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An active 6-year-old child need about _________ kcalories per day to meet energy needs.

a. 400 b. 800 c. 1600 d. 2400 e. 3200

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Which of the following substances is an essential nutrient?

A. Cholesterol B. Linoleic acid C. Bile salt D. Lecithin

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What characteristic of the proteins that form red blood cells allows them to change shape and flow freely through the blood?

A) lack of quaternary structure B) long, narrow shape C) globular shape D) spherical shape

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Examples of substances that cause the lower esophageal sphincter to weaken include

a. caffeine-free soft drinks. b. high-fat foods. c. decaffeinated coffee. d. salty foods.

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