Which of the Following Is Not an Appropriate Measure to Prevent

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an appropriate measure to prevent eating disorders?

• A) Discourage restrictive dieting and meal skipping.
• B) Correct misconceptions about nutrition and healthy body weight.
• C) Provide opportunities for fun and social physical activity in school and at home.
• D) Encourage daily measurements of body weight.

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Definitions:

Herbivory

The consumption of plants by animals, a key ecological interaction that influences plant community structure and dynamics.

Competitive Exclusion

A principle stating that two species competing for the same resources cannot coexist at constant population values if other ecological factors remain constant.

Character Displacement

Character displacement refers to the evolutionary changes in traits among similar species which reduce competition when they inhabit the same ecosystem, allowing for coexistence.

Interference Competition

A form of competition wherein one organism directly obstructs another from accessing a resource.