Introducing Solid Foods to an Infant's Diet Before the Infant

question 51

Multiple Choice

Introducing solid foods to an infant's diet before the infant needs them can ________.

• A)strain the young infant's organs
• B)help the child sleep through the night
• C)help the child walk at a younger age
• D)help the child achieve optimal height

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Definitions:

External Respiration

The process of gas exchange between the environment and the body, involving the intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide via the lungs.

Cellular Respiration

The process by which cells break down glucose and other molecules to release energy in the form of ATP.

Gases Exchange

The biological process through which gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred between organisms and their environment.

Breathing

The process of inhaling and exhaling air to facilitate gas exchange within the lungs.