Which of the Following Physical Changes in Middle Adulthood Shows

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physical changes in middle adulthood shows a gender difference?

• A) Weight gain
• B) Location of fat accumulation
• C) Vision
• D) Metabolic rate

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