Vitamins were discovered by__________?
Correct answer: C. Casimir Funk
- A. Moesley
- B. Chadwick
- C. Casimir Funk
- D. Frank Whittle
Explanation
Casimir Funk isolated a substance associated with vitamin B1 and introduced the term “vitamine,” later shortened to “vitamin.” The other names are associated with nuclear science or aviation, not vitamin discovery.
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