Question

question 3
someone who consistently consumes less than the rda for a nutrient could develop a(n)
a deficiency
b immunity
c dependency
d allergy

Explanation:

A nutrient deficiency occurs when the intake of a nutrient is consistently below the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA). For example, if someone doesn't get enough iron (below the RDA for iron), they can develop an iron - deficiency. Immunity is the body's ability to fight diseases, dependency is a state of relying on something (like a drug), and allergy is an over - reaction of the immune system to a substance.

Answer:

A. deficiency