Which is named as a risk factor during pregnancy for learning disability?
AFoetal exposure to alcohol
BStarting school too early
CGrowing up bilingual
DEating late at night
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Foetal exposure to alcohol
1. Anomalies in the developing brain can lead to a learning disability.
2. Foetal exposure to alcohol or drugs and low birth weight are the named risk factors.
3. School start age, bilingualism and meal time are not listed.
_Source: Wikipedia, Learning disability, section Causes_
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