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What percentage of their body weight do most newborns lose in the first few days after birth?
What percentage of their body weight do most newborns lose in the first few days after birth?
- 5 to 7 percent (correct)
- 2 to 5 percent
- 15 to 20 percent
- 10 to 12 percent
How much does the average newborn weigh at birth?
How much does the average newborn weigh at birth?
- 10 pounds
- 5 pounds
- 12 pounds
- 7½ pounds (correct)
At what age do newborns double their birth weight?
At what age do newborns double their birth weight?
- 2 months
- 6 months
- 4 months (correct)
- 8 months
What percentage of their adult weight do children attain by the age of 2?
What percentage of their adult weight do children attain by the age of 2?
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What percentage of its adult weight is the newborn's brain at birth?
What percentage of its adult weight is the newborn's brain at birth?
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By what age is the brain about 75% of its adult weight?
By what age is the brain about 75% of its adult weight?
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How many main lobes are in each hemisphere of the brain?
How many main lobes are in each hemisphere of the brain?
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What is the process called when the brain's hemispheres specialize in different functions?
What is the process called when the brain's hemispheres specialize in different functions?
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How much does the average 2-year-old weigh?
How much does the average 2-year-old weigh?
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How much does the average 2-year-old grow in height per month?
How much does the average 2-year-old grow in height per month?
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