Pica, the abnormal craving for nonfood items, results from a nutrient deficiency.
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Q. 2As compared to infancy, growth rates increase during the preschool years.
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Q. 3The neural tube differentiates into the fetus's skeleton.
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Q. 4Parents should force their children to eat healthy foods to avoid obesity.
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Q. 5Alcohol is a potential teratogen for a developing fetus.
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Q. 6Which of the following would be MOST effective to reduce the risks of falls in older adults?
A) heavy shoveling, raking, and other gardening activities once a month
B) jogging a 5K race once a month
C) daily tai chi
D) running once a week
Q. 7Which of the following is NOT a concern for children on a well-planned vegan diet?
A) fiber intake
B) potential allergens
C) low fat intake
D) long-term effects on adult weight and height
Q. 8Breastfeeding suppresses ovulation and can be used as a reliable form of contraception.
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