What Is One of the Valuable Functions of Smell and Taste

question 137

Multiple Choice

What is one of the valuable functions of smell and taste in newborns?

• A) These functions allow newborns to recognize their mothers.
• B) These functions allow newborns to keep their balance.
• C) These functions allow newborns to further develop their other senses.
• D) These functions allow newborns to develop food preferences.

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Definitions:

Silicon Tetrahedron

The fundamental building block of silicate minerals, consisting of a silicon atom surrounded by four oxygen atoms in a tetrahedral shape.

Silicate Minerals

Minerals that contain silicon and oxygen in their chemical structure, making up the majority of the Earth's crust.

Sulfides

A group of minerals containing sulfur (S) bonded with a metal.

Pyrite

A common, pale bronze to brass yellow, iron sulfide mineral, commonly called “fool’s gold.”