Which statement about differences in growth patterns is true?
A. The adolescent growth spurt occurs earlier in boys than in girls.
B. The adolescent growth spurt occurs earlier in girls than in boys.
C. In middle childhood, girls have more body fat and more muscle than boys.
D. In middle childhood, girls have less body fat and less muscle than boys.
Answer: B
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