During Growth Periods,the Requirement for Calcium Is Unchanged Because Peak

question 10

Multiple Choice

During growth periods,the requirement for calcium is unchanged because peak bone mass seems to be related to the depletion of calcium reserves.

• A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
• B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but are not related.
• C) The statement is correct, but the reason is not correct.
• D) The statement is not correct, but the reason is correct.
• E) Neither the statement nor the reason is correct.

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