Worldwide,
A) the shortest children can be found in hot, tropical regions.
B) body size always reflects evolutionary adaptations, regardless of environment.
C) growth norms can be applied universally to children age 8 and older.
D) a 9-inch gap exists between the smallest and the largest 8-year-olds.
Answer: D
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