Babies of mothers who smoked heavily during pregnancy do NOT show which of the following characteristics?

a. being overweight
b. having lower scores on tests of language and mental ability
c. being more likely to be miscarried or to die soon after birth
d. receiving significantly less oxygen during prenatal development


ANSWER: a

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