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What percentage of body weight is made up of oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen?
What percentage of body weight is made up of oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen?
- 96% (correct)
- 100%
- 98%
- 90%
Which type of minerals are required in amounts greater than 100 mg a day?
Which type of minerals are required in amounts greater than 100 mg a day?
- Trace minerals
- Toxic minerals
- Major minerals (correct)
- Essential minerals
What is the role of electrolytes in the body?
What is the role of electrolytes in the body?
- Build tissues
- Maintain the body's fluid balance (correct)
- Assist in nerve impulse transmission
- Provide energy
Why are concentrated minerals cautioned against in the text?
Why are concentrated minerals cautioned against in the text?
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Which type of ions are known as cations?
Which type of ions are known as cations?
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What do minerals contribute to in the human body?
What do minerals contribute to in the human body?
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