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Kthamas

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A 12-year-old who has grown 3.5 inches this year and has reached a peak height earlier than almost all other classmates at school is likely a:
 
  a. European American male
  b. European American female
  c. African American female
  d. African American male

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Considering the amount of strain school-age children typically place on their bones due to high activity, what is an advantage of physical development in this period?
 
  a. Elevated bone density
  b. Epiphyseal growth
  c. Partial ossification
  d. Pubertal growth spurts


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verrinzo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


Kthamas

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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