Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Impact

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the impact of gender difference on growth through middle childhood?

• A) Girls are better at swinging a bat than boys.
• B) Boys show greater limb coordination than girls.
• C) Girls are better at throwing a ball than boys.
• D) Boys show greater forearm strength than girls.

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Definitions:

Epithelial

Relating to or characteristic of epithelium, a tissue composed of sheets of cells that line the surfaces and cavities of organs and blood vessels.

Muscle

A tissue in animals composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect bodily movement.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as the nose, trachea, and larynx, characterized by a translucent appearance and providing support with flexibility.

Fibrocartilage

A type of tough, very dense, and fibrous cartilage found in places requiring great tensile strength such as intervertebral discs and the menisci.