Boys and Girls Are Similar in Strength and Endurance Prior

question 20

Multiple Choice

Boys and girls are similar in strength and endurance prior to adolescence because

• A)girls exhibit higher motivation levels.
• B)boys lag behind cognitively.
• C)muscular strength increases linearly with skeletal age.
• D)muscular strength increases linearly with chronological age.

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