Children experience a somewhat higher rate of illness during the first two years of elementary school than later, because of ________.

A. exposure to sick children and an immune system that is still developing
B. a lack of immunizations required for school entry
C. poor hygiene and a lack of preventive measures in schools
D. increased contact with unfamiliar foods in school lunches


Answer: A

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