Infant Development at 8 Months
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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?

  • 10 pounds
  • 5 pounds
  • 12 pounds
  • 7½ pounds (correct)

    • 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?

    <p>One-fifth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of its adult weight is the newborn's brain at birth?

    <p>25%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By what age is the brain about 75% of its adult weight?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many main lobes are in each hemisphere of the brain?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process called when the brain's hemispheres specialize in different functions?

    <p>Lateralization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much does the average 2-year-old weigh?

    <p>26 to 32 pounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much does the average 2-year-old grow in height per month?

    <p>1 inch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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