Which of the Following Statements Is True About Appetite in Early

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about appetite in early childhood?

• A) Preschoolers' appetites increase because their growth is at an all-time high.
• B) Parents should be concerned if their preschooler varies the amount eaten from meal to meal.
• C) Preschoolers' wariness of new foods is normal and adaptive.
• D) Because preschoolers have smaller appetites, they need a different quality of food than adults need.

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