Fetuses Can Adapt Their Metabolism to Account for Moderate Degrees

question 23

Multiple Choice

Fetuses can adapt their metabolism to account for moderate degrees of poor maternal nutrition by increasing the efficiency with which they process nutrients. This can result in:

• A) decreased risk of diabetes and stroke in later life.
• B) greater risk of anorexia nervosa in later life.
• C) decreased risk of obesity in later life.
• D) greater risk of obesity in later life.

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Definitions:

Println

The println method in Java is used to print messages to the console or output stream, moving the cursor to the next line after the message is printed.

I/O Device

Input/Output Device; hardware used by a computer to communicate with the external environment, such as keyboards, mice, printers, and monitors.

Stream

An abstraction representing a sequence of data elements made available over time, often used for input and output operations in programming.

FileNotFoundException

An exception thrown in Java indicating that an attempt to open the file denoted by a specified pathname has failed because the file does not exist.