Section 5-2

Question 1

Formula

Answer 1

A mixture of milk or milk subsitutes, water, and essential nutrients

Question 2

Pediatrician

Answer 2

A doctor who specializes in treating children.

Question 3

Advantages of Breast-Feed

Answer 3

🔹best source of nutrition for baby
🔸gives the baby immunity to some diseases
🔹is conveniently available at all times

Question 4

Disadvantages of Breast-Feed

Answer 4

🔸prevents father from participating in feeding
🔹 baby has to to be fed more often
🔸may be painful for some mothers

Question 5

Advantages of Bottle-Feed

Answer 5

🔸allows father to participate in feeding
🔹 babies need feeding less often
🔸 allows mother to have a more flexible schedule

Question 6

Disadvantages of Bottle-Feed

Answer 6

🔹can be expensive
🔸 doesn’t give the baby any natural immunities to disease
🔹 involves a greater risk of baby developing allergies

Question 7

Fixed expenses

Answer 7

Such as car payments, housing payments, and expenses, and taxes that generally can’t be changed

Question 8

Flexible expenses

Answer 8

Such as food costs, household items, clothes, and entertainment, can be reduced if necessary

Question 9

Maternity or paternity leave

Answer 9

Under a federal law called the Family Medical Leave Act, employers with more than 50 workers must offer 12 weeks of unpaid family or medical leave to new mothers and fathers.