Which Statement Best Characterizes Physical Development During Middle Adulthood

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes physical development during middle adulthood?

• A) Heart health is at its peak.
• B) Balance and strength are rates are at their peak.
• C) Physical decline occurs rapidly regardless of exercise and diet.
• D) It declines gradually for most people who exercise and eat well.

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