Brandon Just Turned 3

question 183

Multiple Choice

Brandon just turned 3. His parents want to know how much weight Brandon should gain in the next few years. Brandon's pediatrician will explain that between the ages of 2 and 6, the average child gains nearly ____ pounds in weight each year.

• A) 2
• B) 5
• C) 7
• D) 10

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