Physical development during early childhood includes which of the following?
A. Girls become taller and heavier than boys during this period.
B. Children gain weight rapidly, but gain height slowly.
C. Cartilage turns to bone, and bones become harder.
D. Boys develop more fatty tissue than girls.
Answer: C
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