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Question #5:
By remembering that the Latin prefix "mal" means "bad," "harmful," or "inadequate," use the
context clues provided in paragraph 17 to determine the meaning of malnutrition. Write your
definition of "malnutrition" and explain how you figured out its meaning. Then check a print or
digital dictionary to confirm your inferred meaning.

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Answer:

Malnutrition occurs When the body does not get enough nutrients, it can cause physical and mental problems plus increase health risks. This happens when the person doesn’t eat enough or can’t absorb the needed nutrients.

Explanation:

mal is bad/nutrition is the vitamins and minerals/ proteins you need in order to have a well functioning body.

Digital dictionary meaning;

1. noun

lack of proper nutrition; inadequate or unbalanced nutrition.

(https://www.dictionary.com/browse/malnutrition)

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