Which of the Following Statements About Growth Spurts Is TRUE

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about growth spurts is TRUE?

• A)It occurs approximately two years earlier for boys than for girls.
• B)It occurs approximately two years earlier for girls than for boys.
• C)It occurs at approximately the same time for boys and girls.
• D)It is highly variable and occurs at a range of ages during adolescence.

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