Which describes an undernourished person?

a. a child with scurvy

b. a child with rickets

c. an adult who may eat fewer than 2,000 calories a day

d. an adult who gets less energy from food than he or she needs

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Brodie Moody

Biology

9 December, 09:30

Which describes an undernourished person?

a. a child with scurvy

b. a child with rickets

c. an adult who may eat fewer than 2,000 calories a day

d. an adult who gets less energy from food than he or she needs

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Jerome Pitts · Answer 1

I am going to go with C, because with A and B, those are vitamin defecences, but with D, you can have all you nourishments and still not have energy, it just depends on how one's body responds to food.

Which describes an undernourished person?a. a child with scurvyb. a child with ricketsc. an adult who may eat fewer than 2,000 calories a dayd. an adult who gets less energy from food than he or she needs

Which describes an undernourished person?

a. a child with scurvy

b. a child with rickets

c. an adult who may eat fewer than 2,000 calories a day

d. an adult who gets less energy from food than he or she needs