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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Vitamin K can be synthesized with the help of sunlight
Options
A True
B False
Correct Answer
C
D
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

This statement is false. Vitamin D is synthesized in the skin with the help of sunlight. Vitamin K is synthesized by bacteria in the large intestine and is also obtained from dietary sources like green leafy vegetables.

Hint

Which vitamin is known as the 'sunshine vitamin'?

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