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Read the following statement
(i) About 840 million people in the world suffer from hidden hunger
(ii) About 3 billion people suffer from micronutrient, protein and vitamin deficiencies.
(iii) About 25% population suffering from hunger and malnutrition.
(iv) SCP is the one of the alternate source of proteins fro animal and human nutrition.
Select the correct statement

A

I,ii and iii

B

I,iii and iv

C

I, ii and iv

D

ii,iii and iv

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D
More than 840 million (84 crore) people in the world do not have adequate food.
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