GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Question
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1/2”
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1”
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1 1/2”
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Weight: average gain of about 13 ounces each month, birthweight is doubled at approximately 4 to 5 months and tripled at one year. Height: average growth of just over 1/2 inch each month with most infants growing 10 inches in the first year. Head size: average growth of about 1/2 inch each month.
Detailed explanation-2: -Height: average growth of about 1/4 to 1/2 inch each month.
Detailed explanation-3: -From birth to about age 6 months, babies tend to grow about 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) a month. From ages 7 to 12 months, a baby might grow about half an inch (1.3 centimeters) each month.
Detailed explanation-4: -How Much Should My Child Grow? During this second year of life, growth slows down. Your toddler may gain about 5 pounds (2.27 kg) and grow about 4 or 5 inches (10 to 12 cm).