What Is the Reason for Weighing a Child

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the reason for weighing a child?

• A) To observe the pattern of growth
• B) To determine medication dosage
• C) To identify nutritional problems
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Atom

The basic unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons, and electrons orbiting the nucleus.

PH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, with values ranging from 0 (most acidic) to 14 (most basic).

Benedict's Test

A chemical test used to detect reducing sugars by turning a range of colors when heated with a sample.

Colorimetric Tests

Analytical techniques that determine the concentration of substances by measuring the intensity of color produced from chemical reactions.