Which Among the Following Is Most Commonly Deficient in the Worldwide

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which among the following is most commonly deficient in the worldwide population?

• A)Zinc
• B)Folate
• C)Calcium
• D)Vitamin C

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Definitions:

Metamorphosis Cycle

The process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages, commonly observed in insects and amphibians.

Competition

The interaction among two or more individuals that attempt to use the same essential resource, such as food, water, sunlight, or living space. See interspecific and intraspecific competition. See interference and exploitation competition.

Ecdysozoa Clade

A group of protostome animals known for undergoing ecdysis, the shedding of the outer cuticle layer, including arthropods and nematodes.

Cuticle

(1) A noncellular covering over the epidermis of the aerial parts of plants that reduces water loss; composed mainly of cutin, a waxy substance. (2) The outer covering of some animals, such as roundworms.