A rapid growth spurt shortly before ___ begins at about age 9 to 15:
Aschool entry
Bpuberty
Cweaning
Dwalking
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. puberty
1. After rapid growth in early months, growth slows.
2. Growth proceeds at a slow rate until a period of rapid growth shortly before puberty.
3. This spurt falls between about 9 and 15 years of age.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Child development" (rev 1378784615), section "Speed and pattern"_
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