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An infant who weighs 8 pounds (about 3.6 kilograms) will require about _____ kcalories per day.
 a. 290
  b. 360
  c. 420
  d. 800
  e. 910

Question 2

During which life stage are kcalorie needs per unit of body weight the highest?
 a. infancy
 b. toddler years
  c. childhood
 d. adolescence
 e. in utero


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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