Refer to the Newsela article "The Relationship between Hunger and War." In the article, what is the author's viewpoint concerning children and famine?

A Children are very susceptible in times of famine because they are less likely to receive food assistance than adults.

B Children can recover more quickly from famine than adults.

C Children need fewer calories than adults, so they are more likely to survive periods of famine.

D Children are most at risk in times of famine because prolonged, repeated hunger can affect their development.