Why are the average heights and weights of children in early childhood in developing countries considerably lower than in developed countries?
A. poor nutrition and diseases
B. poor school lunches and poorly trained teachers
C. obesity in children in developing countries
D. heights of these children are at maximum
Answer: A
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