In a Population of Children,to What Does Stunting Refer

question 19

Multiple Choice

In a population of children,to what does stunting refer?

• A)average weight.
• B)body mass index (BMI).
• C)intelligence quota (IQ).
• D)decreased rate of linear growth.

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Definitions:

Work

A physical or mental effort aimed to achieve a purpose or result, often associated with a job or occupation.

External Cost

A cost that a transaction or activity imposes on a party who did not agree to the transaction or activity, often leading to negative consequences like pollution or health issues.

External Benefit

A positive effect on a third party or the general public that arises from a transaction between others.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service and what they actually receive, due to higher market prices.