What Proportion of People Avoid Something in Their Diet Because

question 28

Multiple Choice

What proportion of people avoid something in their diet because they think they are allergic to it?

• A) About 10 percent
• B) About one third
• C) About half
• D) More than half

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Definitions:

Organelle

A specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, enclosed within its own lipid membrane.

Contracts Body

Refers to the process of muscle fibers shortening, generating force that results in movement or tension within the body.

Carries Oxygen

Refers to the function of hemoglobin in red blood cells, transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.

ATP Producing Mitochondria

ATP producing mitochondria refer to the mitochondria’s role in cellular respiration, where they convert nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the cell’s main energy currency.