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1. What is stated about Benjamin Franklin's role in Daylight Savings Time?

• A. Benjamin Franklin invented Daylight Savings Time.
• B. Benjamin Franklin proposed the concept of Daylight Savings Time.
• C. Benjamin Franklin opposed Daylight Savings Time.
• D. Benjamin Franklin had no connection to Daylight Savings Time.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Benjamin Franklin is credited with proposing the idea of Daylight Savings Time, as stated in the extract. However, it was not implemented during his lifetime. Choice A is incorrect because he proposed, not invented, Daylight Savings Time. Choice C is incorrect as there is no mention of Franklin opposing it. Choice D is incorrect as the extract clearly states his connection to the proposal of Daylight Savings Time.

2. Which of the following is not mentioned as being important for seniors?

• A. Vitamin B12
• B. Calcium
• C. Nitrates
• D. Exercise

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The passage lists important nutrients for seniors, including fiber, calcium, vitamin D, and B12, while exercise is also discussed as crucial for health. However, nitrates are not mentioned at all, making option C correct since it stands out as the only nutrient not discussed in the context of seniors’ health

3. Which detail is not given as a side effect of NSAIDs?

• A. Nausea
• B. Headache
• C. Weight loss
• D. Dizziness

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The passage lists several side effects of NSAIDs, including nausea, headache, and dizziness. However, weight loss is not mentioned as a side effect, making option C the correct choice since it does not align with the details provided in the text.

4. What does sleep apnea cause?

• A. Chronic illness.
• B. Good sleep.
• C. Improved memory.
• D. Reduced physical illness.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Sleep apnea causes chronic illness. The passage specifically mentions that sleep apnea can result in chronic insomnia, indicating it can cause long-term health problems. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as sleep apnea does not lead to good sleep, improved memory, or reduced physical illness.

5. What conclusion can a reader draw from this passage?

• A. It is advisable to choose unsaturated fats over saturated fats.
• B. Saturated fats are more calorically dense than unsaturated fats.
• C. Trans fats are more calorically dense than saturated fats.
• D. Unsaturated fats are mostly found in animal products.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The correct conclusion that can be drawn from the passage is that it is advisable to choose unsaturated fats over saturated fats. The passage emphasizes the health benefits of unsaturated fats, such as lowering cholesterol levels and reducing the risk of heart disease. It also mentions that saturated fats, although not as healthy as unsaturated fats, should still be consumed sparingly. Trans fats are highlighted as the least healthy fats, increasing the risk of heart disease. Choice B is incorrect because the passage does not explicitly compare the caloric density of saturated and unsaturated fats. Choice C is incorrect as the passage does not discuss the caloric density of trans fats in comparison to saturated fats. Choice D is incorrect as the passage states that unsaturated fats are found in sources like olive oil, walnut oil, and avocado oil, not mostly in animal products.

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