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How do girls and boys experience changes in height and weight during adolescence?

1

Girls experience an increase in height and weight, while boys experience a decrease

2

Girls experience a decrease in height and weight, while boys experience an increase

3

Both girls and boys experience an increase in height and weight

4

Both girls and boys experience a decrease in height and weight

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Answer

C. Both girls and boys experience an increase in height and weight

Solution:

During adolescence, both girls and boys typically experience an increase in height and weight as part of normal growth and development. The timing and extent of these changes may vary between individuals.

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