Maggi is concerned because her 8-month-old daughter has gained 10 pounds since birth and has transformed into a round, plump baby. You can assure Maggi that her daughter’s rise in “baby fat” __________

A) insulates her brittle bones until proper cartilage is formed
B) is a trend that will continue into middle childhood
C) serves to strengthen her muscles
D) helps her maintain a constant body temperature


Answer: D

Psychology

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