Fetal alcohol syndrome is considered to be the most common cause of _____ in the U.S

a. low infant birth weight
b. preventable mental retardation
c. growth failure
d. liver cirrhosis


b

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The ________ bacterium can cause a potentially fatal foodborne illness.  Home-canned foods often are culprits of this intoxication.

A. Escherichia coli B. Vibrio vulnificus C. Clostridium botulinum D. Staphylococcus aureus

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Why is it recommended that overweight children NOT follow a low-kcalorie diet?

a. It can lead to a lowering of self-esteem b. Children's school performance can deteriorate c. Most children are unable to learn new food habits d. Diet restriction can interfere with growth and development

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Which of the following phytochemicals does not act as a powerful antioxidant?

A) Zeaxanthin B) Anthocyanin C) Lycopene D) Plant stanols

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Uncontrolled diabetes can cause damage to the heart, but does not cause damage to the kidneys or blood vessels

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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