Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 1 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • BIOLOGY • objective

An adult weighing \(65 \text{ kg}\) has measured urinary nitrogen loss of \(11 \text{ g}\) per day and estimated non‑urinary nitrogen losses of \(2 \text{ g}\) per day. Assuming that protein is \(16\%\) nitrogen by weight, what is the minimum amount of protein (in grams, to the nearest gram) the adult must consume each day to achieve zero nitrogen balance?

Answer Options

A. 84 g
Correct Answer B. 81 g
C. 90 g
D. 78 g
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
81 g

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

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