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The "Ironman" is a version of the triathlon, a race that includes three events: swimming, bicycling, and running. In an Ironman, an athlete must swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles, and run 26.2 miles, in that order, without a break. The annual Ironman World Championship is held in Hawaii every year. The men's course record was set in 2011 by Australia's Craig Alexander with a time of 8 hours, 18 minutes, and 37 seconds, and the women's course record was set in 2009 by England's Chrissie Wellington with a time of 8 hours, 54 minutes, and 2 seconds.
-Which event of the Ironman would likely contribute the most to bone development and growth?
A)swimming
B)bicycling
C)running
D)All events would contribute equally.

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Running would likely contribute the most to bone development and growth due to its high impact nature, which places a greater demand on the bones, leading to increased bone density and strength. Swimming and bicycling are low impact activities and may not have the same bone-building benefits as running.

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