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Bas_tet [7]
3 years ago
9

Sam is a four-year-old child. As compared to other boys of his age, his skin looks dull. His hair appears damaged and dry. Which

nutrient is Sam’s body likely lacking?
A.
proteins
B.
carbohydrates
C.
fats
D.
minerals
Health
1 answer:
Pani-rosa [81]3 years ago
7 0

A.proteins

That would be the correct answer to this problem

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