Which Pair of Nutrients Is MOST Likely to Be Lacking

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which pair of nutrients is MOST likely to be lacking in the adolescent diet?

• A) magnesium and B vitamins
• B) iron and calcium
• C) sodium and potassium
• D) vitamins A and C

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Definitions:

White Matter

The part of the brain and spinal cord made up of myelinated nerve fibers, which are responsible for transmitting signals within the nervous system.

Gray Matter

A major component of the central nervous system, consisting primarily of neuronal cell bodies, and is crucial for processing information in the brain.

Adolescence

A phase of growth both in body and mind that typically happens from puberty until reaching the age of majority.

Good-child Morality

A stage in moral development where behavior is guided by seeking approval from others and maintaining social order.