Kali, age 8, is one of the fastest runners among the boys and girls on the playground, and probably is the fastest in her third-grade class. Running speed, jumping, and agility performance through age 10 __________.
A. are about the same for girls and boys
B. are faster and more developed for girls than boys
C. are faster and more developed for boys than girls
D. remain the same for both girls and boys into high school
Answer: A
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