Severe Nutritional Deprivation During the First Three Months of Pregnancy

question 59

Multiple Choice

Severe nutritional deprivation during the first three months of pregnancy most likely results in ____________, while severe nutritional deprivation during the last three months of pregnancy MOST likely results in ____________.

• A) abnormalities of the central nervous system; retarded fetal growth
• B) low birth weight; premature death
• C) retarded fetal growth; abnormalities of the central nervous system
• D) death; premature birth

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Definitions:

Markets for Factors

Places where factors of production (such as labor, capital, and land) are bought and sold, affecting their prices and allocation.

Markets for Goods

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Flow of Dollars

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Circular-Flow Diagram

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