GK QUESTION#3666
Read the following two statements carefully and choose the correct option:
Statement 1: Poor nutrition among adolescents can result in stunted growth and deficiency diseases.
Statement 2: Proper diet plays a critical role in the healthy development of adolescents.
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Answer
C. Both 1 and 2 are correct
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Explanation
Both statements are correct. Inadequate nutrition during adolescence can limit growth and produce nutrient deficiencies. An adequate, varied diet supports growth and healthy development during this period.