Eskimos Wear a Great Deal of Clothing and Have Limited

question 124

Multiple Choice

Eskimos wear a great deal of clothing and have limited exposure to ultraviolet light, but do not suffer from vitamin D deficiency. A possible explanation is

• A) they do not need vitamin D.
• B) their exposure to ultraviolet light in the summer will last for a year.
• C) they get enough vitamin D in their diet of fish and marine mammals.
• D) they do not require sunlight for vitamin D formation.
• E) their bodies produce vitamin D another way.

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