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karen

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The main reason for why teenage mothers tend to give birth to less healthy infants than mothers in their 20s is that the
 
  a. tend to neither seek nor receive good prenatal care.
  b. take too many vitamins.
 c. have more genetically defective eggs.
 d. are more likely to smoke while pregnant.

Question 2

How many of the following children would be classified as overweight: Alan, who is in the upper 20 percent for weight for his height; Erin, who is in the upper 10 percent for weight for her height; Tim, who is in the upper 5 percent for weight for his height; and/or Toni, who is in the upper 2 percent for weight for her height?
 
  a. one
 b. two
 c. three
  d. four



nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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