Which of the Following Statements Is True of Adolescents in School

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of adolescents in school?

• A)Girls are more likely to be undergoing puberty and to earn the attention of boys in higher grades.
• B)The transition to junior high involves a shift from a larger elementary school to a smaller, more personal setting.
• C)The transition from elementary school typically appears to be more difficult for boys than girls.
• D)The transition to junior high involves a new school with less students and one teacher for all subjects.

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Definitions:

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Freshwater Supply

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River Zone

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Source Zone

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