Gina and David Are Both 12 Years Old

question 139

Multiple Choice

Gina and David are both 12 years old. Given what we know about adolescent height and weight growth spurts, what do you expect to find regarding Gina and David?

• A) David is taller than Gina.
• B) Gina is taller than David.
• C) David weighs more than Gina.
• D) Both have the same height and weight; neither has entered into height or weight growth spurts.

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