Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Vegetable oils are about 25 to 50% water by weight.
• B) Most of the water that enters the digestive tract is excreted in feces.
• C) Beverages comprise 100% of a person's total water intake.
• D) Cells produce water as a by-product of energy metabolism.

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Definitions:

Satisfaction

The fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite.

Green Beans

Edible green pods from certain cultivars of the common bean, often consumed cooked as a vegetable.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a person increases consumption of a product, there is a decline in the additional satisfaction obtained from consuming one more unit.

Utility

A measure of satisfaction or pleasure that a consumer receives from consuming goods and services.