Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)A child's appetite typically increases as his or her growth rate slows.
• B)Snacks have no place in a child's diet.
• C)Because of the choking hazard,children should not be offered cut-up raw vegetables until they are at least 7 years of age.
• D)It is not unusual for children to have food jags.

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Definitions:

Apical Dominance

A growth pattern in plants where the main, central stem grows more vigorously than the other side stems, which are suppressed.

Cytokinin

Plant hormone that promotes cell division in shoot apical meristem and cell differentiation in root apical meristem. Often opposes auxin’s effects.

Fleshy Fruits

Types of fruits that have a soft, edible part developed from the ovary of a flower, typically containing seeds.