Class 12th Biology 2016 Set3 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 14
Why is breast-feeding is recommended during the initial period of infant's growth? Give reasons.
Answer
The milk produced during the initial few days of lactation is called colostrum which contains antibolies important to develop resistance for the new born-babies. It provides balanced nutrition to the baby and also protect from allergies. So, breast-feeding is important for bringing up a healthy baby.
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