Marie takes her three children, age 4, 9, 12 and 14 to the museum. If they are typical of children of their age, energy usage (in terms of consumption of glucose) by the brain is most likely highest in which child?

a. The 4-year-old
b. The 9-year-old
c. The 12-year-old
d. The 14-year-old


Answer: a. the 4-year-old

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