With Respect to the Timing of Puberty,who Would Have the Most

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Multiple Choice

With respect to the timing of puberty,who would have the most difficult time making the transitions through adolescence?

• A) a female who develops late
• B) a male who develops early
• C) a female who develops on time
• D) a male who develops late

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