During the adolescent growth spurt, boys develop relatively broader hips compared with their shoulders, whereas the opposite is true for girls.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Rationale: Correct. Girls' and boys' body shapes begin to differ in adolescence. Girls develop relatively broader hips compared with their shoulders, whereas the opposite is true for boys. See 14-1: Puberty: The Biological EruptionPuberty: The Biological Eruption
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false