The adolescent growth spurt _____

a. begins earlier in girls than in boys
b. affects every organ except the brain
c. decreases total nutrient needs
d. causes a greater weight gain in girls
e. causes the nervous system to misfire during sleep


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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