Which answer best describes the function of fatty acids?

A) Tissue repair
B) Medium for metabolism
C) Energy storage and source
D) Enzyme cofactor
E) Synthesis of sex hormones


C

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Minerals and water do not contain carbon and are classified as ____ compounds

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Blood levels of very low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs) are decreased by

A) dietary cholesterol. B) exercise. C) extra Calories. D) simple sugars.

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Which of the following is TRUE about fluid recommendations in toddlers?

A) Toddlers lose more fluid from evaporation than infants. B) The kidneys of toddlers are less efficient, causing them to lose more fluid through urine. C) Toddlers will reliably drink when they are thirsty. D) Toddlers are more active than infants and thus lose more fluid through sweat.

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The amount of protein recommended daily for sedentary adult males and non-pregnant females expressed as a percentage of total caloric intake is:

a. 5-15%. b. 10-35%. c. 20-35%. d. 35-45%

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