Low-birth-weight newborns are usually placed into a warmed crib because

A. warmth will reduce jaundice.
B. warmth activates the sucking reflex.
C. they have insufficient fat deposits to keep themselves warm.
D. warmth reduces the activity of the immune system.


Answer: C

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