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because their hearts beat faster

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Why do children digest faster than adults?

At the children's environmental health site Children are constantly growing. They breathe more air, consume more food, and drink more water than adults do, in proportion to their weight.


Why do babies breathe faster than adults?

Because They Lung Might Not Be Stronger Than Adult


Can children learn faster than adults?

Absolutely not.


Does children's hair grow faster than adults?

Yes


Why do children learn faster than adults?

They do not learn faster. That is a dis-proven myth.


What breathing faster mean in newborn?

Newborns breathe at a much faster rate than adults and even older children. Normal adults take about 12-20 breaths per minute. Most newborns take between 40 and 60 breaths per minute. So if the newborn is breathing faster than adults, that's no cause for concern. But if she is breathing significantly faster than other newborns, then there may be something going on that needs medical attention.


Why is a child's heart beat much faster than an adults?

As you age, your heart rate declines. Also, children usually have more energy than adults.


When at rest do adults or kids hearts beat faster?

Children. Just to emphasize what type of children; /YOUNG/ children or babies.


Do children lose weight faster than adults?

Ultimately, it depends on the diet. If you're overeating you won't lose weight even if you are a kid. When we have low metabolism rate, body cannot burn more calories, high metabolism helps us to burn more calories. Children have fast metabolism rate when we compared to adults and teenagers. That is the reason children lose weight faster than adults.


IS children metabolism is known to be higher than adults A CORRECT SENTENCE?

No. You need to make the word "children" into possessive:"Children's metabolism is known to be higher than adults'.""Children's metabolism is known to be higher than adults' metabolism.""Children's metabolism is known to be higher than that of adults."


Is the thymus gland larger in adults than children?

NO!, It is larger in children not in adults


Which heart beats faster- that of a man who has been jogging for an hour or that of a sleeping baby?

Children naturally have a faster sleeping heart rate than adults, so the sleeping baby would have a faster beat.