At two years of age, the brain attains 75 percent of its adult weight.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: Correct. At two years of age, the brain attains 75 percent of its adult weight. The brain develops more quickly than any other organ in early childhood. See 8-1: Growth PatternsGrowth Patterns

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