During puberty,
A) the cephalocaudal growth trend of infancy and childhood reverses.
B) the torso accelerates first, followed by the hands, legs, and feet.
C) the average child gains 20 to 35 pounds.
D) girls' shoulders broaden relative to the hips.
A
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