Brittany, at age 5, is thinner than she was a year ago; she has gained only 4 pounds even though she has grown 2 inches. Which of the following statements is probably TRUE?
A. Her growth will probably slow down when she reaches puberty.
B. Her growth pattern is normal for her age.
C. She was probably a low-birth-weight baby.
D. Her diet is probably lacking essential nutrients.
Answer: B
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