Multiple choice

Deficiency of which of the following two nutrients leads to the complete stoppage of growth?

  1. Vitamins and minerals

  2. Carbohydrates and proteins

  3. Vitamins and proteins

  4. Vitamins and carbohydrates

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A person who does not take proteins and carbohydrates in his diet for a long time, may become so lean that he will not be able to walk properly and his growth may also stop completely. This is because these two are the major nutrients for our body.