Which of the Following Statements Is Not a Reason Older

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not a reason older adults are at greater risk of contracting foodborne illnesses?

• A) Their stomachs produce less gastric juice.
• B) They eat a greater variety of foods.
• C) Their immune systems have undergone age- related deterioration.
• D) None of the answers are correct.

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