Over-Consumption of Which of the Following Minerals May Result in Hypertension

question 3

Multiple Choice

Over-consumption of which of the following minerals may result in hypertension?

• A) calcium
• B) iron
• C) sodium
• D) chromium

Calculate the conditional probability of one event given another.

Calculate the probability of the union of two events.

Understand and calculate the probability of complementary events.

Determine the relationship between the probability of events and their independence or exclusivity.

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Definitions:

Vegetation

Plants in general, or a plant community of a specific area, which cover the ground and contribute to the local ecosystem.

Species Extinct

A condition in which no individuals of a species are left alive, leading to the permanent loss of that species from biodiversity.

Habitat Destruction

The process by which natural habitats are rendered unable to support the species present, leading to a loss of biodiversity.

Hunting

The practice or activity of chasing and killing wild animals for food, sport, or control purposes.