If a sports beverage advertises that it replaces the body's electrolytes, what does the drink contain?

A. Vitamins
B. Lipids that form the membranes of cells
C. Sugars that were broken down for energy
D. Ionic forms of mineral elements
E. Oxygen and gases used by metabolism


Answer: D

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