Which of the Following Is True of Undernutrition

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of undernutrition?

• A) accelerates puberty
• B) helps children stay fit into adulthood
• C) reduces achievement and intelligence
• D) can result if breast milk is the sole source of nutrition for a child 4-6 months of age

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Definitions:

Headright System

A land grant policy that allocated parcels of land to settlers and investors who financed the passage of indentured servants to the Americas, prevalent in the 17th century.

Pilgrims

Early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts, known for their 1620 voyage aboard the Mayflower seeking religious freedom.

Cape Cod

A geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.