Which of the following best describes the physical changes that take place during early childhood?
a. Both boys and girls gain more in weight than in height, but most add more muscle than fat.
b. Physical development occurs at a more rapid pace than it did in the first 3 years.
c. Girls are slightly taller and heavier than boys.
d. Cross-cultural comparisons have shown that only genetics play a role in individual differences in height and weight.
Answer: A
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