Which Is the Most Accurate Statement About the Results or Effects

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which is the most accurate statement about the results or effects of teenagers' physical development during puberty?

• A) As a result of growth of the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex, teens are better able to plan and use logical thinking.
• B) As a result of puberty, the proportion of body weight that is fat increases for boys.
• C) Boys have an advantage over girls in athletic skills that require coordination because their joints are more developed.
• D) Boys attain their mature adult height by age 16 to 18.

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