You graduated with honors from an internationally-known cooking school and cook on a regular basis for your elderly grandparents, who are both 75. They have one complaint: the food doesn't taste very good!

What is the most likely explanation for their reaction?
a) They have lost their taste for spices.
b) Taste receptors do not function in the elderly.
c) Their sense of smell has declined dramatically.
d) Changes in vision ability detract from the enjoyment of eating.


C

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