Which of the Following Statements About Calcium Is False

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about calcium is false?

• A)The calcium in dairy products is well absorbed by the body.
• B)Adolescents should consume adequate dairy products to build strong bones.
• C)After bones are formed early in life,the body has no need for calcium.
• D)A person's calcium intake early in life can affect his or her bone density later.

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