world hunger Flashcards
1
Q
What countries have lower infant mortality than the USA?
A
japan, israel and germany
2
Q
What are some common deficiencies in Utero?
A
energy, iodine and folate
3
Q
What are some common deficiencies in infants?
A
protein, energy, iron, iodine, vitamin A
4
Q
What are some common deficiencies in adolescence?
A
protein, energy, iron, iodine, vitamin A and calcium
5
Q
What are some common deficiencies in pregnant women?
A
folate, iron, iodine, vitamin A
6
Q
What are some common deficiencies in elderly?
A
energy, calcium, vitamin D and protein
7
Q
By ____, the genetic code had been
deciphered.
A
1966
8
Q
In 1972, collaboration between
Cohen and Boyer led to the birth of
biotechnology.
A
9
Q
In 1909, it was hypothesized that
genes might be involved in creating
proteins.
A
10
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