Differences in the growth patterns for male and female height and weight during later childhood:
A) Are dramatic
B) Are minimal
C) Favor boys at all ages
D) Favor girls at all ages
E) None of these is correct.

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During later childhood, the differences in growth patterns for male and female height and weight are minimal. Both genders generally grow at similar rates until puberty, when more pronounced differences emerge.

Differences in the Growth Patterns for Male and Female Height