How Does the Onset of the Pubertal Growth Spurt Compare

question 16

Multiple Choice

How does the onset of the pubertal growth spurt compare in girls and boys?

• A) It occurs earlier in boys.
• B) It occurs earlier in girls.
• C) It is about the same in both boys and girls.
• D) In both boys and girls it depends on their growth in infancy.

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