Multiple Choice
For the fetus, the stressful experience of birth is useful because it
A) eliminates the weakest who are in the worst health.
B) ensures that it is fully awake and ready to breathe.
C) discourages the parents from having too many children.
D) prevents the fetus from returning to the womb's comfort.
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