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Is it true that 'late bloomers' normally grow taller than other boys?
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∙ 15y ago
Most of the time, boys who hit puberty early will grow taller at first, but their peers who start later will catch up once they hit their growth spurts. In the end, both groups tend to be about the same adult heights.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes, research has shown that male's that develop later (Late Bloomers) often grow taller and have a lower voice. However, there is no guarantee that this will be the case.
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∙ 14y agoNo, this is a myth. Some boys do start puberty later than others, but there is no guarantee they will be taller.
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∙ 9y agoNo not necessarily, the genetic makeup of the mother comes into it as well as the health of the boy as he grows up however on average the kids do grow up to be aller then their parents.
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Why are girls shorter than guys?
I'm not sure what you mean by this question. Typically, girls are shorter than guys, among most primate species. Girls start puberty before boys therefore at first are taller than boys,but in the end after boys start puberty boys are generally taller.
Are girls taller than some boys?
Some girls are taller than some boys, but if all you know about two people is that one of them is male and the other is female, the smart money will bet the male is taller.
Why do boys get taller?
they get taller because of their hormones
Are girls taller thaen boys?
On average boys are taller, but there are a couple years that girls are taller than boys usually between the ages of 12-14.
Science fair project on whose taller boys or girls?
boys are generally taller. sorry! Angelina fang Wolfe
What is the average height at the age of 12 boys and girls separated?
Most boys at the age of twelve are about 4''11 to 5''4. The average height for a girl at age 12 is 5"2. Normally, girls are taller than boys at that age. It depends.
Are boys taller than girls?
Adult men are, on average, 13 cm taller than adult women. However, boys start growing later than girls. Once boys do start growing, they grow faster than the girls do. So, between the ages of 8 and 14, girls are often taller than boys, but most boys catch up by the time they are 20 years old.
Who are generally taller girls or boys?
girls are usually taller as teenagers because girls grow quicker but at a point girls stop .so boys get some time to grow tall. so i could be either way!!!
Are boys usually taller than girls?
yes
When do boys start to grow taller?
At about 14 or 15
Are boys or girls taller when they are 9 years old?
about even but girls are taller at age 12 or 13
Who are taller boys or girls?
Usually Men and boys, but sometimes girls have really tall in their jeans.
