Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Substances that are stored in the body are more likely to be toxic because they accumulate over time.
• B)Poor health status decreases the body's ability to store toxins.
• C)The absorption of mercury is enhanced by high dietary selenium.
• D)The absorption of lead is enhanced by the presence of iron.

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Supply

The number of products—goods and services—that businesses are willing to sell at different prices at a specific time.

Demand

The number of goods and services that consumers are willing to buy at different prices at a specific time.

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The financial gain that is realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.