Amanda is 10. Her parents leave her home alone sometimes, and this puts her at risk for

A) smoking marijuana.
B) obesity.
C) accidents in her home.
D) poor motor development.

C) accidents in her home. In the United States, 40% of children's accidental deaths and 50% of their accident-related injuries occur in or around their homes. Being left home alone and unsupervised increases the chances that a child will have an accident.

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