Which of the following is true of growth in infancy?

Question

a. Infants grow constantly during the first year of life.
b. Infants grow in spurts.
c. Growth during prenatal development is less dramatic than growth during infancy.
d. The growth rates of taller-than-average infants, as a group, always tend to speed up after the second year of life.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: b. Infants grow in spurts.

Infants typically experience periods of rapid growth known as growth spurts, rather than a constant rate of growth.