Zinc deficiency is the most common micronutrient deficiency in the world

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FALSE

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Which of the following is NOT a reason athletes have higher dietary protein needs than

sedentary individuals? A) During exercise, additional protein is needed to make glucose to prevent hypoglycemia. B) During exercise, more protein is needed to carry oxygen in the blood. C) During exercise, protein is used as a primary source of energy. D) During exercise, additional protein is needed to repair the tissue damaged during exercise.

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Amino acids are absorbed by:

a. energy-requiring transport. b. simple diffusion. c. pinocytosis. d. lipoprotein carriers.

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There are two basic types of proteins: fibrous and globular.?

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Which nutrient deficiency causes viruses to multiply over a longer period of time and to mutate into more pathogenic strains?

A) zinc B) selenium C) copper D) iron

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