Which of the following statements is true?
A. It is not unusual for children to have food jags.
B. Snacks have no place in a child's diet.
C. A child's appetite typically increases as his or her growth rate slows.
D. Because of the choking hazard, children should not be offered cut-up raw vegetables until they are at least 7 years of age.
Answer: A
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