Which statement about pubertal timing is true?
A. Breast and pubic hair growth occur later for heavier girls.
B. Girls who eat very little usually experience earlier puberty.
C. In girls, the influence of body fat on pubertal timing is unclear.
D. In boys, the influence of body fat on pubertal timing is unclear.
Answer: D
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a. acromegaly. b. virilism. c. dwarfism. d. giantism.
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