Babies of mothers who smoked heavily during pregnancy show all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
A) being overweight.
B) having lower scores on tests of language and mental ability.
C) being more likely to be miscarried or to die soon after birth.
D) receiving significantly less oxygen during prenatal development.

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Babies of mothers who smoked heavily during pregnancy are more likely to be miscarried or to die soon after birth, have lower scores on tests of language and mental ability, and receive significantly less oxygen during prenatal development. Being overweight is not typically associated with heavy smoking during pregnancy.

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