Which of the Following Is True Regarding Gender Differences in Early

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding gender differences in early childhood?

• A)Boys are heavier than girls because boys are shorter with more fatty tissue.
• B)Girls are heavier than boys because girls are taller and have more muscle tissue.
• C)Girls are shorter than boys but are heavier because they have more muscle tissue.
• D)While girls are shorter than boys and have more fatty tissue,girls still tend to weigh less than boys.

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