Which Statement Is True

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A) Good maternal nutrition is essential to good birth outcomes for the mother and child
• B) About 10% of all young child deaths in the world are associated with undernutrition
• C) Micronutrient deficiencies have only a limited relationship with the duration and intensity of child illness from measles and pneumonia
• D) Iodine deficiency is a major cause of young child death

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Definitions:

Flowering Plants

Plants that belong to the group Angiosperms, characterized by bearing flowers in which seeds are enclosed within a fruit.

Mammals

A class of warm-blooded vertebrate animals that possess hair or fur, and whose females produce milk for feeding their young.

Insects

Small arthropods belonging to the class Insecta, characterized by three-part bodies, usually two antennae, and compound eyes.

Amphibians

Cold-blooded vertebrates that live both in water and on land at different stages of their life, such as frogs and salamanders.