In Males, the Adolescent Growth Spurt

question 122

Multiple Choice

In males, the adolescent growth spurt:

• A) occurs at about the same age for all boys.
• B) occurs, on the average, at the same time it does for females.
• C) lasts 2 to 3 years and results in as much as 6 to 7 inches of growth.
• D) lasts 2 to 3 years and results in as much as about 9 inches of growth.

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