Mariela was raised in such extreme poverty that undernourishment stunted her growth. Now, as an adult, she is able to afford adequate food, and is in fact obese. This situation is referred to as the
A) nutrition paradox. B) fetal origins theory.
C) poverty-obesity paradox. D) overnutrition dilemma.
Question 2
The type of nutrient absorption process that requires both energy and the use of a carrier protein is
A) hydrolysis. B) passive diffusion.
C) active transport. D) facilitated diffusion.