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The nurse is teaching a group of school age children about physical development. Which statement made by one of the children indicates the correct understanding of the teaching?
A. My body weight will be almost triple in the next few years.B. I will grow an average of 2 inches per year from this point on.C. There are not that many physical differences among school-age children.D. I will have a gradual increase in fat, which may contribute to a heavier appearance.

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Answer:

I will grow an average of 2 inches per year from this point on.

Explanation:

The physical development is important to give information about the physical health and the importance of exercise among the children. This includes the overall growth and development of the student children.

The growth of the height and weight is quite slow in the middle childhood. The children shows the growth of two inches between the 6 to 12 year of the age. The weight of the child will increase up to double during the middle childhood. The end of middle childhood is marked by the increase in height and weight of the girl.

Thus, the correct answer is option (2).