The Typical Pattern of Children's Growth from Age Two to Adolescence

question 81

Multiple Choice

The typical pattern of children's growth from age two to adolescence is

• A) that they add approximately 11 cm of height and 4 kg of weight per year.
• B) too variable to generalize because there is no common pattern of growth through this period.
• C) much faster and greater than from birth to age 2.
• D) that they add approximately 5-8 cm of height and 2.7 kg of weight per year.

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