Match the Mineral with Its Function

question 44

Multiple Choice

Match the mineral with its function.
-magnesium

• A)functions in carbon dioxide metabolism and transport,also needed for protein metabolism
• B)component of hemoglobin
• C)a constituent of coenzymes; needed for bone formation and proper function of nerve and muscle
• D)needed for the production of thyroxine
• E)component of nucleic acids and ATP; used in bone formation

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Definitions:

Paasche Price Index

An economic measure that calculates the change in the cost of purchasing a specific basket of goods and services in a given year compared to a base year, using the current year's prices.

Utility Function

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Paasche Price Index

The Paasche Price Index is a consumer price index used to measure the change over time in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, weighted by the purchases made in the current period.