1.Which of the following is true about the physical development that occurs to children between ages 6 and 11? a. The average 10-year-old girl weighs under 50 pounds. b. The average 10-year-old boy weighs under 60 pounds. c. They grow about 7 to 8 inches each year. d. They double their weight during this period.

1.Which of the following is true about the physical development that occurs to children between ages 6 and 11? a. The average 10-year-old girl weighs under 50 pounds. b. The average 10-year-old boy weighs under 60 pounds. c. They grow about 7 to 8 inches each year. d. They double their weight during this period.

Intro To Health Care

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