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Components of Food — Science STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6ScienceComponents of Food2 Marks
Question
What is marasmus?
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Answer

Marasmus is a deficiency disease which is caused by the deficiency of proteins and carbohydrates in children.

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