Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of the Adolescent

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of the adolescent growth spurt?

• A) It marks the end of puberty
• B) It is a period of rapid physical growth.
• C) It peaks boys at about age 14.
• D) It peaks girls at about age 12.

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