Question

______ is said to be present when the height is less than adequate for age

Answer 1

Explanation:

Stunted:

Stunted growth refers to low height-for-age, when a child is short for his/her age but not necessarily thin. Also known as chronic malnutrition, this carries long-term developmental risks. Under-weight: Under-weight refers to low weight-for-age, when a child can be either thin or short for his/her age.