How does the body shape change during puberty?
A. Both males and females experience the same type of changes.
B. Girls experience their hips widening, whereas boys experience their shoulders widening.
C. Both males and females experience changes to their shoulders and hips, but males see their shoulders widen more than girls do.
D. Both males and females experience changes to their shoulders and hips, but males see their hips widen more than girls do.
Answer: C
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