A nurse understands that an average weight for a 12-month-old is:
a. 18.5 pounds.
b. 21.5 pounds.
c. 28.5 pounds.
d. 34.5 pounds.
B
By the time the baby is 1 year of age, the birth weight has tripled (average weight is 21.5 pounds).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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