In middle childhood, girls show greater forearm strength than boys.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: Correct. Throughout middle childhood, boys and girls perform similarly in most motor activities. Boys show slightly greater strength, especially more forearm strength, which aids them in swinging a bat or throwing a ball (Hay et al., 2011). See 11-4: Motor DevelopmentMotor Development

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