Strength, as Measured by Hand Grip or Arm Pull, Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Strength, as measured by hand grip or arm pull, is:

• A) considerably greater in boys than in girls throughout development.
• B) approximately equal in boys and girls of equal size throughout development.
• C) greater in girls than in boys of equal size before puberty, and greater in boys thereafter.
• D) nearly equal in boys and girls of equal size before puberty, but greater in boys thereafter.

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