Multiple choice

A human being is said to be starving when

  1. stomach is not being filled by food

  2. food is stored as reserve food

  3. food taken does not meet the loss of energy

  4. food taken meets loss of energy
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Explanation

A human being is said to be starving when food taken does not meet the loss of energy. Starvation is a severe deficiency in caloric energy intake. It is the most extreme form of malnutrition. In humans, prolonged starvation can cause permanent organ damage[1] and eventually, death.

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