Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Diet

Diet — practice question

(a)[4]

Describe the shared features and contrasts between marasmus and kwashiorkor.

(b(i))[3]

Calculate the percentage fall in the total number of children admitted to the hospital from 1998 to 2002. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

(b(ii))[2]

Suggest the year when the training was carried out. Give a reason for your response.

(b(iii))[3]

Suggest the advice that was passed on to the community.

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