Which of the following statements about children's health status and academic achievement are most accurate?
A) All health problems that can affect learning and achievement in school-age children are preventable.
B) Physical and emotional health can affect academic achievement in children and adolescents.
C) Only behavioral health problems can affect learning and achievement in school-age children.
D) Poverty is one health problem that does not affect learning and achievement in school-age children.
Ans: B
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