All of the following are true regarding growth spurts EXCEPT:
a. prior to a growth spurt, food intake increases.
b. children put on a few pounds of fat stores before a growth spurt.
c. muscle stores are used to supply energy needed for growth in height.
d. prior to a growth spurt, appetite increases.
c
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