The following sentences form a paragraph. The sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These sentences are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.
P- Anorexia is a very serious eating disorder and mental health condition which can be life-threatening if it is not recognised and treated in time, it has a huge negative impact on both the mind and the body.
Q- ‘Anorexia nervosa is interchangeable with the term anorexia, which refers to self-starvation and lack of appetite’.
R- Someone who suffers from anorexia struggles to maintain a healthy weight, because of the psychological impact it has on an individual they will experience the extreme need to continuously lose weight.
S- They develop a very negative perception of self-image and can experience extreme anxiety at the fear of gaining weight.
T- The most common age for anorexia to start developing is adolescent years, sadly for some who are anorexic, it becomes a way of life with no endpoint which has resulted in very young deaths as a result of starvation and the body shutting down.
Explanation:
Correct Option -3 : PRTQS
The given sentence shows the use of conjunctions, indicating that they are meaningfully related to each other.
Out of the given sentences, only sentence P introduces the topic i.e. 'Anorexia' while others give more information about it.
So, there are two sentences which are starting with sentence P. Let us take a look at both of them.
Sentence R explains about someone who is suffering from the disorder.
Out of the given options, option 3 reflects this order i.e. PR.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 3.