The approximate weight gain for babies in the first 6 months of life is:
a. 1/2 pound per month c. 1-1/2 pounds per month
b. 1 pound per month d. 2 pounds per month
C
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A Incorrect. The approximate weight gain during the first 6 months of life is greater than 1/2 pound per month.
B Incorrect. The approximate weight gain during the first 6 months of life is greater than 1 pound per month.
C Correct. The approximate weight gain during the first 6 months of life is about 1 1/2 pounds per month.
D Incorrect. The approximate weight gain during the first 6 months of life is less than 2 pounds per month.
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