Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 49 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • BIOLOGY • objective

The recommended daily allowance (RDA) for vitamin C is 60 mg. A diet plan states that fruit should supply 70 % of the RDA and vegetables 20 %, the remainder being provided by a supplement. A student eats 250 g of fruit containing 0.12 mg g⁻¹ of vitamin C and 150 g of vegetables containing 0.08 mg g⁻¹. (a) Do the actual percentages supplied by the fruit and vegetables match the plan? (b) If they do not, calculate the amount of vitamin C (in mg) that must be taken as a supplement to meet the RDA exactly.

Answer Options

A. 30 mg
B. 12 mg
C. 24 mg
Correct Answer D. 18 mg
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
18 mg

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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