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Mineral Mania

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Which of the following statements about minerals is most accurate?

  • Minerals are inorganic elements that do not originate in animal or plant life. (correct)
  • Minerals are organic elements that originate in animal or plant life.
  • Minerals are broken down and rearranged in the body during metabolism.
  • Minerals are easily destroyed during food preparation.

    • Which group of minerals is needed in larger amounts in the body?

  • Trace minerals
  • Microminerals
  • Macrominerals (correct)
  • Both macrominerals and microminerals

    • What percentage of body weight do minerals make up?

  • 25%
  • 10%
  • 1%
  • 4% (correct)

    • Which of the following minerals are most noted for their role in maintaining the body's fluid balance?

    <p>Sodium, Chloride, and Potassium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between minerals and vitamins?

    <p>Minerals are easily destroyed, while vitamins always retain their chemical identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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