_______ is/are inorganic compounds usually ingested in the form of dissolved salts.
A) Fatty acids
B) Vitamins
C) Minerals
D) Amino acids

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Minerals are inorganic compounds, meaning they do not contain carbon, and are usually ingested in the form of dissolved salts. Fatty acids (A) are organic compounds that are important for energy storage and cellular function. Vitamins (B) are also organic compounds that are necessary for many bodily processes but are not typically ingested in the form of salts. Amino acids (D) are organic compounds that make up the building blocks of proteins.

_______ Is/are Inorganic Compounds Usually Ingested in the Form of Dissolved