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The trick in this question is the word RATE of growth...

Conception starts with the fertilization of a single cell & that doubles every time id divides. It will go from immeasurable to 7-10 pounds in 9 months. At no other time in the life cycle will that "Rate" occur, the answer is before birth.

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Q: Does the most rapid growth of a human being occur before or after birth?
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