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What is the average annual height increase for well-nourished children between ages 2 and 6?
What is the average annual height increase for well-nourished children between ages 2 and 6?
- 5 inches
- 1 inch
- 3 inches (correct)
- 2 inches
Where does the center of gravity move to in early childhood?
Where does the center of gravity move to in early childhood?
- Belly button (correct)
- Chest
- Shoulders
- Knees
What is a more frequent problem than malnutrition in early childhood?
What is a more frequent problem than malnutrition in early childhood?
- Eating disorders
- Undernutrition
- Obesity (correct)
- Vitamin deficiency
Why are children in low-income families especially vulnerable to obesity?
Why are children in low-income families especially vulnerable to obesity?
What type of foods do many children want that are not recommended?
What type of foods do many children want that are not recommended?