Question

An animal with a diet deficient in atleast one essential nutrient is said to be

• A. Starving
• B. Undernourished
• C. Malnourished
• D. Suffering from kwashiorkor disease

Answer 1

The correct option is C Malnourished

Essential nutrients for animals can be classified into seven major classes. These are carbohydrates, fats, fibre, minerals, proteins, vitamins and water. the lack of even a single vitamin or essential nutrients may lead to a mild case of malnutrition

So, the correct answer is 'Malnourished'