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Maternal smoking during pregnancy has been implicated in various problems with infant health. Based on what you learn, develop a research question on the health of babies born to smoking versus non-smoking mothers and devise a testable hypothesis related to this health issue. List as many problems as you can identify and anticipate in interpreting the data that your investigation will reveal.

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy ramifications are noted.

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Hypothesis: What are the disadvantages for the health of the babies born to smoking versus non-smoking mothers? It is my opinion through the research, which I have conducted, that the babies born to smoking versus non-smoking mothers will have serious consequences for the developing fetus and infant. These problems will be a ...

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