What Statement Is TRUE About Menarche

question 47

Multiple Choice

What statement is TRUE about menarche?

• A) The average age of menarche is earlier for Black, non-Hispanic girls than White or Hispanic girls.
• B) The average age of menarche for Asian girls is earlier than for White or Hispanic girls.
• C) In less developed countries, the age of menarche is earlier.
• D) The age of menarche has gradually been increasing.

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