Which of the following best illustrates the concept of asynchronicity?

a. Girls experience the growth spurt earlier than boys.
b. Boys' body parts grow in a different order than those of girls.
c. Some body parts grow faster than others during puberty.
d. The extremities are the last body parts to grow.


Answer: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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