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Jkov05

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The best way to be sure teenagers are growing normally is to:
 a. compare their heights and weights to those of their peers.
  b. use growth charts.
  c. compare their heights and weights with previous measures taken.
  d. weigh and measure them weekly.

Question 2

Between the ages of 1 and 2 years, what changes in a young child's body structure usually take place?
 a. No changes, because children grow very little in that year
  b. Doubling of weight
  c. Doubling of height
  d. An increase in length of long bones and strengthening of muscle tissue



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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