Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes a secular growth trend?
A) Girls begin puberty earlier than boys.
B) Boys eventually grow taller than girls.
C) Boys in the current generation are taller on average than boys from the previous generation.
D) The rate of growth during adolescence is faster than it is during middle childhood.
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