A strong negative correlation between maternal alcohol consumption and newborn birth weight means that _______________.
A) alcohol consumption causes prenatal birth weight to decline
B) birth weight is genetically determined
C) maternal drinking has more of an effect on birth weight than smoking cigarettes
D) maternal drinking and newborn birth weight are linked or associated
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