Which Statement About Fat Soluble Vitamins Is FALSE

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which statement about fat soluble vitamins is FALSE?

• A)They can function in the control of gene expression.
• B)Fat soluble vitamins are only found in plant-based foods.
• C)Intake can vary without risking deficiency as long as the average intake is adequate.
• D)After absorption,they are transported in the lymphatic system.

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A type of fungal disease that affects plants, causing reddish-brown spots, or the oxidation of iron and its alloys resulting in reddish-brown flaking coatings.

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A chemical element with symbol Fe, important in biological processes and industrial applications.

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A transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the principal constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of most living organisms.

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