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1. What are trace minerals?
A
minerals that are required in the diet each day in amounts larger than 100 milligrams.
B
minerals present in living tissues in small amounts
C
all these answers are wrong
2. Why is absorbtion so important?
A
water acts as a solvent and helps absorbtion
B
helps devolp photosyntehsis
C
for breaking down food into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair.
3. What are some examples of trace minerals?
A
all of the above
B
iron, manganese, copper and selenium
C
iodine, zinc, cobalt and fluoride
4. What can be a issue with trace minerals
A
anemia, fatigue, or irregular heartbeat
B
weak bones
C
diarrhea and vomiting
5. How can trace minerals benifit a plant?
A
protect from long term damage
B
provide essential elements for different proteins, hormones, or other processes
C
build immunity
6. Whats the most important trace mineral
A
Iron
B
Calcium
C
Protien
7. Can trace minerals be harmful?
A
I don't know
B
yes, at high levels
C
no, we need them to survive
8. Do trace minerals provide energy?
A
Neither class of minerals directly provides energy.
B
Yes all minerals give you energy of some sort
C
All of the above
9. What is the most common trace mineral deficiency worldwide?
A
iron
B
b12
C
all of the above
10. Where are trace minerals absorbed
A
big intestine
B
the small intestine
C
rectum