Which of the Following Preventive Measures Would Have the Greatest

question 281

Multiple Choice

Which of the following preventive measures would have the greatest impact on average life expectancy?

• A)eliminating obesity
• B)eliminating smoking
• C)eliminating sleep deprivation
• D)eliminating binge drinking

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Hydrolyze

The chemical process of breaking a chemical bond in a molecule using water.

Esters

Organic compounds resulting from the reaction of an acid (often carboxylic) with an alcohol, characterized by sweet smells and used in flavorings and solvents.

Major Organic Product

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Major Product

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