Prior to Taking an Herbal Supplement That Claims to Increase

question 39

Multiple Choice

Prior to taking an herbal supplement that claims to increase muscle mass,Jermaine should consult all the following EXCEPT

• A)his personal trainer at the gym.
• B)the NCCIH website.
• C)the Cochrane Collaboration's review of the product.
• D)his physician.

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Biodiversity

The variety and variability of life forms within a given ecosystem, region, or the entire Earth, encompassing species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.

Ecosystems

Complex networks of different organisms interacting with each other and their environment within a particular area.

Photosynthesizes

The act or process by which an organism that contains chlorophyll, such as a green plant, produces organic matter from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight.

Supergroup

In the context of biology, a high-level taxonomic category above the level of kingdom, used to classify life in a broad scale; or, in other contexts, a term for a highly successful musical collaboration.