Which of the Following Statements Does Not Accurately Represent Weight

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not accurately represent weight gain characteristics during adolescence?

• A) Weight gains in females are greater than weight gains in males.
• B) Increases in weight tend to follow the same general curves as for increases in height.
• C) Male weight gains are largely due to increases in height and muscle mass.
• D) Female weight gains are largely due to increases in height and fat mass.
• E) Growth in the body's organs add to the weight of both males and females.

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