Consumption of alcoholic beverages during pregnancy increases the chances of all of the following except having a baby that is
A) lower in intelligence.
B) smaller than usual.
C) born with cerebral palsy.
D) born with facial, organ, or limb abnormalities.

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Consumption of alcoholic beverages during pregnancy is associated with a range of adverse outcomes, including lower intelligence, smaller size at birth, and facial, organ, or limb abnormalities in the baby, known collectively as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). However, cerebral palsy is not directly caused by maternal alcohol consumption; it is more commonly associated with brain damage occurring before or during birth due to other factors.

Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages During Pregnancy Increases the Chances of All