Between Ages 6 and 11 an Average Child's Weight Increases

question 21

Multiple Choice

Between ages 6 and 11 an average child's weight increases about ___________.

• A) 1-2 pounds
• B) 3-4 pounds
• C) 5-6 pounds
• D) 7-8 pounds

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