Question

47. Small frame size is considered a primary risk factor for the calcium deficiency disease called a. osteoporosis b. cretinism c. goiter d. rickets 48.is not a good source of calcium. a. kale b. sardines (with bones) c. cheese d. butter 49. Minerals are a. found in the soil b. chemically stable c. inorganic d. all of the above 50. The product of cellular respiration, ATP, contains the mineral a. potassium b. chromium c. phosphorus d. copper

Answer 1

47)Osteoporosis is a bigger risk factor when there is a small frame size.The bones tend to be very soft and fragile on ageing increasing the risk of breakage

48)Butter is not a good source of calcium because it contains fats

49)Minerals are found in soil,may be organic or inorganic and are usually chemically stable due to their nature

50)Phosphorus is needed for cell formation and DNA,the product of ATP contains this mineral