Ginger and turmeric are examples of rhizomes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Essential fatty acid deficiencies are rare in the US

a. true b. false

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What is the purported mechanism for glucosamine supplementation?

a. Increased rate of skeletal muscle synthesis b. Attenuation of the body's inflammatory response c. Prevention of the breakdown of cartilage d. All of the above

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Brie and Camembert are soft cheeses. This means that they are aged for a _______ time and their water content is _________.

A. long; 50 to 75% B. short; 50 to 75% C. long; 30 to 50% D. short; 30 to 50%

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An ad for a weight-loss product contains several dishonest and misleading statements. Which of the following statements is a "red flag" statement that's in the ad?

A. This product is guaranteed to raise your metabolism by 400%, which is why it causes you to lose weight safely and rapidly. B. This product can damage your liver when combined with other drugs, so do not take it with alcohol and/or medications. C. This product should not be taken during pregnancy because it can harm your baby. D. This product may raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of a heart attack, so don't take more than the recommended dose.

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