Growth rate slows for toddlers due to which of the following causes?
a. decline in appetite and erratic eating habits
b. hormonal changes, especially a decline in growth hormone
c. increased activity levels burning more calories
d. sleep problems resulting in less sleep per night
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A Correct: Growth rate slows for toddlers due to decline in appetite and erratic eating habits.
B Incorrect: Growth rate for toddlers does not slow due to hormonal changes, especially a decline in growth hormone
C Incorrect: Growth rate for toddlers does not slow due to increased activity levels burning more calories.
D Incorrect: Growth rate for toddlers does not slow due to sleep problems resulting in less sleep per night.
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