Babies Are Born with Several Reflexes for Getting Food

question 50

Multiple Choice

Babies are born with several reflexes for getting food.One of these is to

• A) withdraw a limb to escape pain.
• B) turn the head away from a cloth placed over the face.
• C) open the mouth in search of a nipple when touched on the cheek.
• D) look longer at face-like images.

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Definitions:

Seed

Mature ovule that contains an embryo, with stored food enclosed in a protective coat.

Vascular Plants

Plants that have specialized structures for conducting water and nutrients throughout the organism, including ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.

Sporophyte

The diploid phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces spores.

Xylem

A type of vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant.