All Are Major U

question 66

Multiple Choice

All are major U.S. programs preventing stunting and severe food insecurity during early childhood EXCEPT:

• A) food drives by religious institutions.
• B) food stamps.
• C) government stipends helping low-income women with young children pay for nutritious foods (the WIC program).
• D) government meal reimbursement to day-care centers.

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Definitions:

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Lactase Production

The process of synthesizing lactase, an enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, primarily in the small intestine.

E. Coli

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a type of bacteria that lives in the intestines of humans and animals; certain strains can cause food poisoning.

Strains

Variants or subtypes of microorganisms, plants, or animals that are genetically distinct.