The secular trend toward earlier puberty in females during the period up to the mid-20th century ______________________
a. has most likely leveled off during the past 40 to 50 years or so
b. has been matched by a similar and equally large trend for boys
c. was caused by increasing obesity in girls
d. was most likely due to hormones placed into animal feed
Answer: A
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