Which of the following is a consequence of food insecurity in children?
A) Children who face food insecurity miss more days of school than children who have food security.
B) Children are completely immune to the physiological consequences of food insecurity.
C) Children experience the effects of food insecurity for a shorter period than others in the family.
D) Children often experience the negative consequences of food insecurity before their parents do.
A
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