Lydia is about to enter puberty. Statistically speaking, in which order will the changes occur?
A) growth spurt begins; breasts and pubic hair begin developing; menarche
B) menarche; growth spurt begins; breasts and pubic hair begin developing
C) breasts and pubic hair begin developing; growth spurt begins; menarche
D) menarche; breasts and pubic hair begin developing; growth spurt begins
Answer: A) growth spurt begins; breasts and pubic hair begin developing; menarche
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