Which North American individual would be at the greatest risk for calcium deficiency?
A) Sam, who was born in 1950 and is 10 years old
B) Greg, who was born in 1960 and is 16 years old
C) Tim, who was born in 1990 and is 10 years old
D) George, who was born in 1990 and is 16 years old

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Individuals in their teenage years require more calcium to support the growth and development of bones, and thus, George, who is a 16-year-old in this scenario, would be at the greatest risk for a calcium deficiency.

Which North American Individual Would Be at the Greatest Risk