Much Research Has Been Devoted to the Inability of Some

question 9

Multiple Choice

Much research has been devoted to the inability of some individuals to taste certain substances, such as PTC and PROP. Those who can taste these chemicals may belong to a category of people called

• A) tasters.
• B) nontasters.
• C) supertasters.
• D) both tasters and supertasters.

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