What Is the Highest Age Group Recognized in the Dietary

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the highest age group recognized in the Dietary Reference Intakes?

• A)40 years and over
• B)50 years and over
• C)65 years and over
• D)71 years and older

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Definitions:

Coriolis Effect

A phenomenon that causes moving air and water to turn right in the northern hemisphere and left in the southern hemisphere due to Earth's rotation.

Low Pressure Zone

An area in the atmosphere where the pressure is lower than that of the surrounding regions, often associated with wet weather.

Air Masses

Large volumes of air defined by their temperature and humidity characteristics, originating over specific regions.

Cold Front

A leading edge of cooler air that displaces warmer air, often causing temperature drops and possibly precipitation as it moves.