Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most obese children "grow out" of the condition by the time they reach adulthood.
B. Puberty is the life stage that marks the beginning of childhood. 
C. According to a recent survey, almost 22% of American high school students did not drink milk during the week prior to the survey.
D. Adolescent boys usually experience their growth spurt at a younger age than adolescent girls.


Answer: C

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