Prenatal Exposure to Lead

question 104

Multiple Choice

Prenatal exposure to lead

• A) is associated with lower intelligence scores in childhood.
• B) is associated with low birth weight in babies.
• C) causes abnormal organ growth in the developing fetus.
• D) causes permanent brain damage in the developing fetus.

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Definitions:

Preschool Intervention

Preschool intervention involves programs or strategies aimed at enhancing the development, learning, and well-being of children in the preschool years, usually focusing on cognitive, emotional, and social skills.

Higher Incomes

A level of earnings or revenue that is significantly above the average or median for a given region or population.

Emotionally Responsive

Being sensitive to and capable of appropriately responding to others' emotional needs and signals.

IQ Scores

Numerical assessments derived from standardized tests designed to measure human intelligence.