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A) Preschoolers' reading habits strongly predict later vocabulary size into high school.
B) Avid readers are exposed to more than 4 million words per year.
C) On average, children learn about 10 new words each day.
D) Children who rarely read encounter only about 600,000 words per year.


Answer: B

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