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- Chronic persistent hunger may be caused by these two conditions:
Undernutrition: not getting enough to eat, weak immune system
Malnutrition: Poorly balanced diet, not enough carbs, protein, vitamins, minerals, etc. Makes body prone to common diseases (diarrhea, influenza)
- Famine is a condition of rapid and severe undernutrition, where food shortages occur because of an inability to grow or collect food.
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What is the difference between hunger and famine?
Hunger is when you don't eat an famine is starvation on a large amount of people
Where does the word famine originate?
The word "famine" originates from the Latin word "fames," which means hunger.
What was the Great Hunger?
the great hunger was the sames as the potato famine
What is widespread hunger called?
A case of wide-spread hunger is usually called a famine.
What is ye difference between seasonal hunger and chronic hunger?
Seasonal hunger is the hunger that cycles around the harvest and sowing season of seasonal activities like- agriculture. Chronic hunger is the hunger that results due to diets persistently inadequate in the quality/quantity or both. Chronic hunger is found generally in urban areas. Seasonal hunger is found in rural areas in some cases, in urban areas also.
What is the difference between chronic hunger and seasonal hunger?
Seasonal hunger in a community or a society at only certain season or times of an year and Chronic hunger occurs when people lack opportunity to earn money
What is another word for hunger?
famine is another word
Is persistent chronic fatigue a symptom of rectal cancer?
Yes
What is the effects of over population?
war widespread famine and hunger
Where is hunger and famine are most prevalent?
sub-saharan africa
Reasons why people emigrated from Ireland during the famine?
Hunger.
What is the name for the African hunger disease beginning with f?
famine
