One of the Most Significant Effects of Long-Term Hunger on Children

question 98

Multiple Choice

One of the most significant effects of long-term hunger on children is:

• A)behavioral problems.
• B)poor performance in school.
• C)apathetic attitude.
• D)impaired growth.
• E)chronic restlessness.

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