During the Preschool Years

question 164

Multiple Choice

During the preschool years:

• A) children get taller while their trunks gets smaller.
• B) boys get taller and girls' trunks get thicker.
• C) children get taller and their trunks continue to get thicker.
• D) girls get taller and boys' trunks get thicker.

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