Statistically, Which Person Is MOST Likely to Have the Greatest

question 36

Multiple Choice

Statistically, which person is MOST likely to have the greatest health problems as a result of iron deficiency?

• A) 16-year-old Marilyn, who is menstruating
• B) 12-year-old Monica, who has not yet experienced menarche
• C) 15-year-old Nathan, who exercises very little
• D) 25-year-old Ben, who has three children

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Definitions:

-edema

A suffix referring to a condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body.

Pertaining

Relating or referring to; concerning.

Four

The number following three and preceding five, represented in numerals as 4.

Quadra-

A prefix meaning four or fourfold, used to describe quantities or units.