Birth weights differ with ethnic backgrounds. Which of the following babies are typically the largest at birth, compared to the others?
a. European American c. Chinese
b. Native American d. Japanese
B
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A Incorrect. European American babies do not have the largest birth weights.
B Correct. Native American infants are often heavier at birth than European American infants.
C Incorrect. Chinese babies do not have the largest birth weights, and are usually lighter than European American babies.
D Incorrect. Japanese babies do not have the largest birth weights, and are usually lighter than European American babies.
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