Infants ________ Have a Higher Risk of Obesity During Childhood

question 19

Multiple Choice

Infants ________ have a higher risk of obesity during childhood.

• A)who are breastfed
• B)with birth weights between 6.0 and 8.0 pounds
• C)who are given vitamin C supplements
• D)whose mothers are obese  

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Definitions:

Phosphorus

A chemical element (P) that is essential for the formation of DNA, RNA, and ATP, playing a critical role in energy storage and transfer within cells.

Nitrification

A microbial process by which ammonia is converted into nitrate, an important step in the nitrogen cycle.

Ammonium

A positively charged ion (NH4+) formed by the addition of a hydrogen ion to ammonia (NH3).

Nitrates

Salts or esters of nitric acid, containing the NO3- ion, commonly used in fertilizers.