During the adolescent growth spurt, different parts of the body change at different times and different rates, a phenomenon called

A) homeostasis.
B) the critical period.
C) ossification.
D) asynchronicity.


Answer: D

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a. 2 years c. 3 years b. 3 years d. 4 years

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