The Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project and NHANES III Data

question 9

Multiple Choice

The Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project and NHANES III data found that "hungry" children (e.g., from families with food insecurity) were more likely to have:

• A) Lower math scores
• B) Irritability, anxiety, aggression, and oppositional behavior
• C) Repeated a grade and have difficulty getting along with other children
• D) All of these

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