Which of the following statement(s) describe chronic hunger?
A
Having food only once a day.
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B
Falling short of minimum calorie intake per day.
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C
A person driving the harvester and person ploughing the field require same number of calories per day.
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D
Chronic hunger affects the person's immune system.
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Solution
The correct options are B Falling short of minimum calorie intake per day. D Chronic hunger affects the person's immune system. This is true because people suffering from chronic hunger take food below the required calories. This leads to undernourishment.