Jerome weighed four and a half pounds when he was born.Compared to other newborns in North America,his weight is:
A)less than the average.
B)average.
C)severely abnormal.
D)higher than the average.

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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the average weight of a newborn in North America is around 7.5 pounds. Since Jerome weighs only 4.5 pounds, his weight is less than the average for newborns in North America.

Jerome Weighed Four and a Half Pounds When He Was