What Did Bogin Find Was Different in the Mayans' Lifestyle

question 5

Multiple Choice

What did Bogin find was different in the Mayans' lifestyle that allowed them to grow 4 inches taller in the United States than in Guatemala?

• A) They tended to be born to older mothers.
• B) They tended to be born to younger, healthier mothers.
• C) They had access to a better diet.
• D) They were less likely to have sex during their teen years.

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