Which girl is most likely to experience puberty first?

A) Melissa, who is a European-American competitive gymnast
B) Jaeda, who is an overweight African American
C) Salma, who lives in a poverty-stricken area of Afghanistan
D) Cherish, who is an underweight European American


Answer: B

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