By age 8, __________ Caucasian girls and _________ African American girls develop breasts or pubic hair; the causes of this are unclear and a matter of some debate among specialists.
A. 1 out of 7; 1 out of 2
B. 1 out of 2; 1 out of 7
C. 3 out of 4; 1 out of 2
D. 1 out of 2; 4 out of 5
Answer: A
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