Which of the Following Statements Regarding Physical Differences Between the Sexes

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding physical differences between the sexes is true?

• A) Females are less likely to suffer from coronary disease than males.
• B) Females are more likely than males to develop physical disorders.
• C) Females are more likely than males to develop mental disorders.
• D) Females are more likely to be taller than males.

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