Body Length Increases by ________ Inches Per Year in Preschool-Age

question 27

Multiple Choice

Body length increases by ________ inches per year in preschool-age children.

• A)2)5-3
• B)3-5
• C)1-2.5
• D)about 4

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Definitions:

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Caloric Intake

The total number of calories consumed through food and drink, critical for energy balance and weight management.

Energy Expended

The amount of energy used or consumed in the completion of an action or process.

Daily Diet

The totality of food and drink consumed by an individual on a day-to-day basis.