A growth chart is a graph that depicts

A) the degree to which a child's weight is appropriate for his or her length.
B) how a child's length and weight compare to those of all other children in a given country.
C) how a child's length and weight compare to those of healthy children in a reference population.
D) a child's predicted length and weight at specific future intervals.


C

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